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	Newark Eagles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		In 1936 the Brooklyn Eagles and Newark Dodgers merged to form the Newark Eagles.
		Owned by Abe and Effa Manley, the Newark Eagles club was a member of the Negro National League during the 1930's and 1940's.
		Newark was the only Negro League team managed by a woman, Effa Manley.
	www.urbanhop.com /by-team-newark-eagles.html (96 words)

	Newark Eagles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Newark Eagles was a professional Negro League baseball team that played in the second Negro National League from 1936 to 1948.
		The Eagles were formed when Abe Manley and his wife Effa Manley, founders of the Brooklyn Eagles, purchased the Newark Dodgers franchise and merged the teams.
		Team management was left to Effa, making the Eagles the first professional team owned and operated by a woman, and under her guidance the 1946 team won the Negro League World Series, upsetting the Kansas City Monarchs in a 7-game series.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newark_Eagles (191 words)

	Newark Eagles Home Page
		The Newark Eagles of the TCBA are named after the renowned Negro League franchise of the same name.
		The Eagles were among Negro baseball's better managed clubs from a business point of view, and the Manleys consistently maintained the profitability of the team by offering fans a quality lineup.
		The high point of the Eagles' history came in 1946 when, fielding such stars as Larry Doby and Hall-Of-Famers Monte Irvin and Leon Day, the Eagles defeated the Kansas City Monarchs in the Negro World Series.
	members.tripod.com /~lafargue/eagles.htm (385 words)

	Eagles
		In the 4th round, the Eagles were able to add a combination of veterans and prospects.
		Newark's youth movemnet was bolstered by catcher Jeremy Brown and Byron Gettis.
		of the expansion Newark Eagles is Scott Silberfein.
	www.psbl.us /eag_team.htm (577 words)

	Newark Bears (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The 2006 season will be the 9th for the Newark Bears in baseball’s independent Atlantic League, though the history of baseball in the city of Newark dates all the way back to 1902.
		While the Bears were enjoying their success, the Newark Eagles, the Bears co-tenant at Ruppert Stadium, were one of the top teams in the Negro Leagues.
		Almost fifty years after professional baseball left the city, the Newark Bears were reborn in 1998, playing in the brand-new Atlantic League.
	www.newarkbears.com /team/history (1103 words)

	Newark Eagles - Negro Leagues
		The Newark Eagles were incepted in 1936 when the Newark Dodgers merged with the Brooklyn Eagles.
		The Newark Eagles had many standout players, but two entered the baseball history books: Larry Doby, the first fl player in the American League (Cleveland Indians), and Don Newcombe, Brooklyn Dodgers rookie of the year, MVP and Cy Young award winner.
		The Eagles were the first professional team owned and operated by a woman, Effa Manley.
	www.nlbpa.com /newark_eagles.html (188 words)

	Ruppert Stadium
		It was built by the New York Yankees organization and named after its beer baron owner, Jacob Ruppert on a 15 acre plot of land bounded by Wilson Avenue, and Avenues K and L. The stadium was designed by Charles A. Davids.
		Ruppert Stadium served as a home for the ‘old’ Newark Bears in the international League, as well as for the Newark Eagles, a pennant-winning team in the African-American league.
		In an era when relatively few Newarkers owned cars and relied on public transportation, the stadium was a long distance from Newark’s residential areas and required a long trolley ride from Downtown Newark.
	www.oldnewark.com /sports/buildings/ruppert.htm (350 words)

	RESURGENCE CITY: Newark USA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Newark Eagles were a baseball team in the old Negro League.
		Newark is located on a river, the Passaic, and a bay, Newark Bay, an inlet of the Hudson River estuary, which is in turn an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.
		Elegant middle-class brick and stucco houses in The Ironbound, the far-eastern neighborhood of Newark, as contrasted to Vailsburg, the westernmost neighborhood.
	members.aol.com /ResurgenceCity (8801 words)

	Alibris: Newark
		In this alternate history, Pulitzer Prize winner Roth considers what it would be like for his Newark family--and for a million such families all over the country--during the menacing years of a Charles Lindbergh presidency, when American citizens who happened to be Jews would have every reason to expect the worst.
		Private Investigator and single mom Tamara Hayle struggles against the bureaucracy of Newark, New Jersey to find the killer of Shawn Raymond, a man who was the childhood mentor of her brother.
		Newark's Little Italy: The Vanished First Ward uses vintage photographs, interviews, and archival material to tell the story of a remarkable American neighborhood, Newark's old First Ward.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Newark (1066 words)

	Newark Bears - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Newark Bears were a team in the International League from 1926 to 1949.
		Newark was a hotbed of minor league baseball from the time of the formation of the Newark Indians in 1902, and the addition of the Newark Eagles of the Negro National Leagues in 1936.
		Newark Indians, played in the Eastern League from 1902 to 1911, and the International League from 1912 to the middle of the 1915 season.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Newark_Bears (1103 words)

	Memorials
		He was a trustee and life member of the Newark Maennerchor, member of the Newark Eagles, Moose and American Legion, NRA, Masonic lodge and Teheran Grotto and a member of the Heath Church of Christ.
		She was born Jan. 25, 1933, in Newark to the late Frederick W. and Mary (Ponser) Gebhart.
		She is survived by her parents, John and Anna (Biela) Selak of Newark; a brother, Jacob (Nancy) Selak of Newark; two nieces; one nephew; two great-nieces; two great-nephews; an uncle, Joe Selak of Bridgeport; an aunt, Ann Selak of St. Clairsville; and faithful companion, Luey.
	www.newarkafb.org /memorials.htm (8584 words)

	Effa Manley - Owner of Negro League Baseball's Newark Eagles
		In 1936, they purchased the Newark Dodgers franchise and moved the Eagles to Newark.
		Under her management, the Newark Eagles won the Negro World Series in 1946, but soon after Jackie Robinson broke the color line in 1947, Manley lost the services of Larry Doby, Monte Irvin, and Don Newcombe.
		The great baseball owner and manager of the Negro League team the Newark Eagles, Effa Manley died at the age of 81 on April 16, 1981.
	www.nlbpa.com /manley_effa.html (378 words)

	Newark Bears
		March 2, 2006 - NEWARK, NJ — March 2, 2006 — Former Newark Eagles business manager Effa Manley became the first woman to be elected into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame earlier this week after receiving the nine votes needed out of 12 by Negro League experts and historians for enshrinement.
		Manley took control of the Eagles when her husband Abe Manley purchased the team in 1937, and quickly made her presence known.
		The Newark Bears plan to celebrate the Newark Eagles legacy during the 2006 season.
	www.newarkbears.com /press/?id=4424 (412 words)

	Newark Eagles - BR Bullpen
		The Newark Eagles won the 1946 Negro League World Series with a lineup that included stars Larry Doby, Monte Irvin, and Ray Dandridge.
		The club was formed when Abe Manley bought the Brooklyn Eagles and Newark Dodgers and combined the two teams.
		James Overmyer: Queen of the Negro Leagues: Effa Manley and the Newark Eagles, The Scarecrow Press, Lanham, MD, 1998.
	www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Newark_Eagles (90 words)

	The Official Website of the City of Newark, NJ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Newark’s chief mapmaker was honored last night for his skill and artistry by the Newark Preservation and Landmarks Committee, with a Certificate of Achievement.
		For example, the names of players and an owner of the Newark Eagles, the city’s legendary franchise in the old Negro Leagues, will be commemorated on 10 streets in a new housing development in the Central Ward.
		The vast amount of development in Newark demanded a new map, and I was determined to make sure it would be the most useful, educational, and informative map in our city’s history.
	www.ci.newark.nj.us /Public_Information/Press_Releases.asp?id=393 (430 words)

	Blackbaseball.com :: Negro Baseball Leagues :: Newark Eagles 1946
		After nine straight Negro National League pennants, the Homestead Grays' skein was broken by a young talented Newark Eagles ballclub.
		Returning from Military service in World War II were two players who would win future stardom in the major leagues as outfielders, but formed a doubleplay combination for the Eagles: Monte Irvin at shortstop and Larry Doby at secondbase.
		The Eagles won both halves of the split season, with a composite.746 winning percentage and defeated Satchel Paige and the Kansas City Monarchs in a seven-game World Series to claim the Championship for owners Abe and Effa Manley.
	www.blackbaseball.com /teams/newarkeagles1946.htm (154 words)

	The Writing Company, Newark, NJ, public relations, communications, publications, multicultural outreach, minority, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		When The Writing Company was commissioned by the City of Newark to prepare a special publication for its Black History Month Celebration, which commemorated the players of the Negro Baseball Leagues, we hit a home run.
		The publication, called Soaring Eagles: Newark and the Negro Leagues, told the story of the Negro Leagues from the perspective of a city that hosted four of its teams during the segregated era.
		Soaring Eagles was recognized with a Communicator Silver Award for Publication Excellence.
	www.thewritingcompany.biz /newark_s_baseball_heritage (119 words)

	BASN Negro League Spotlight: Big Bob Harvey, The Pride of Newark and Bowie State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A native of Maryland, Bob Harvey was a slugging outfielder for the Newark Eagles, Houston Eagles, and New Orleans Eagles from 1943 through 1951.
		He requested a tryout with the Newark Eagles in 1939 after contacting the club's owner, Abe Manley.
		However, it was during the 1946 championship season that Harvey and the Eagles would come into their own.
	www.blackathlete.net /artman/publish/article_01720.shtml (840 words)

	The Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center - The Newark Public Library
		The Division is the state center for telephone directories from the beginning of the 20th century as well as a rich 20th century depository of city directories for the entire state.
		Newark and Essex reports are added as they are received and several hundred quasi-official agencies are in the collection.
		Included for example are the volumes on Newark's 250th anniversary celebration in 1916, the Flanagan Scrapbooks on theatre and notebooks of the Griffith Music Foundation.
	www.npl.org /Pages/Collections/njic.html (716 words)

	Newark Eagles
		The Newark Eagles club was born from the union of the Brooklyn Eagles and Newark Dodgers teams, both brought under the ownership of Newark businesman, Abe Manley, in 1936.
		It might be said, though, that the Eagle's club was victimized by it's own success during the late 1940s.
		After losing Larry Doby to the Cleveland Indians and witnessing the departure of Monte Irvin to the New York Giants, Manley realized that the days of his club (and the Negro National League) were numbered.
	www.negroleaguebaseball.com /teams/Newark_Eagles.html (272 words)

	Western Canada Baseball Curly Williams
		He joined the Eagles in the spring of 1945 and remained with them for four years in Newark and two years in Houston.
		Willie ``Curly'' Williams, a former member of the Negro League, sports a Newark Eagles cap and a Negro League T-shirt when he appears in Punta Gorda on Thursday to speak to a group of fl community leaders.
		He was a power-hitting shortstop with the Newark Eagles when they won the 1946 Negro League championship, defeating Josh Gibson and the heralded Homestead Grays.
	www.attheplate.com /wcbl/williams_curly.htm (2571 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Effa Manley, former executive for the Negro League's Newark Eagles, has been named the first woman to baseball's Hall of Fame.
		TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Effa Manley became the first woman elected to the baseball Hall of Fame when the former Newark Eagles executive was among 17 people from the Negro Leagues and pre-Negro Leagues chosen Monday by a special committee.
		Manley co-owned the New Jersey-based Eagles with her husband, Abe, and ran the business end of the team for more than a decade.
	www.11alive.com /rss/article.aspx?storyid=76711 (787 words)

	Little League Online
		NEWARK, N.J. (Feb. 24, 2005) — Outside, a snowstorm dumped several inches of the white stuff.
		Doby starred with the Negro National League's Newark Eagles for four seasons, leading them to a championship in 1946.
		Giordano was presented with the Newark Little Leagues’ MVP Award for his unwavering assistance to various community groups, including the Little Leagues of Newark.
	www.littleleague.org /media/newark.asp (735 words)

	Negro League Baseball woman player and manager Effa Manley
		The NEWARKK EAGLES, one of the National Negro League's premier teams, reached a zenith in 1946 by beating the the KANSAS CITY MONARCHS for the pennant.
		When she died at 81 she was believed to be the last surviving owner of a franchise of a fl baseball team.
		She was also treasurer of the Newark NAACP and frequently held much publicized “Anti-Lynching Days” at the ball park However, baseball was her first love.
	www.negroleaguestore.com /Effa_Manley.htm (710 words)

	Ed Stone
		For instance, Stone batted third on some of the greatest Newark Eagles teams ever, where he batted third in front of Mule Suttles, one of the greatest home run hitters in baseball history.
		Stone, playing for the Brooklyn Eagles (the Eagles moved to Newark in '36) made his first East-West All-Star game in 1935, he struck out as a pinch-hitter, and put on a throwing display before the game that some Chicagoans are still talking about.
		Stone was selected for the All-star game again in '39 and '40, both times representing the Newark Eagles; he batted.375 in East-West action.
	www.pitchblackbaseball.com /nlotmedstone.html (900 words)

	Go Newark Events
		This landmark, two-part exhibition, presented simultaneously at The Newark Museum and The Jewish Museum, is the first major museum examination of one of America’s great art forms.
		Architects for the Newark Public Library, the Veterans Administration and the American Insurance buildings borrowed from classical designs to convey a sense of solidity and timelessness.
		Downtown Newark has seen several periods of growth since its founding in 1666.
	www.gonewark.com /atPlay/Events/Events.asp?all=1 (1334 words)

	The 24th Annual Newark Black Film Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		This year marks the 24th season of the Newark Black Film Festival, a summer festival of films featuring the history and culture of fl people in America and elsewhere.
		Since it began in 1974, the Newark Black Film Festival has attracted a national reputation and has been called the best and longest running festival of its kind in the nation.
		This screening takes place on the eve of Larry Doby’s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame -- the former Newark Eagles second baseman was the first to integrate the American League.
	www.njit.edu /v2/News/Releases/Highlights/blackfilm.html (420 words)

	Blackbaseball.com :: Negro Baseball Leagues :: Newark Eagles 1937 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A year after owner Abe Manley consolidated two ailing franchises to form the Newark Eagles, they challenged the Homestead Grays for the National League title but finished second in the standings.
		The Eagles featured their famous "million dollar infield" consisting of Ray Dandridge, Willie Wells, Dick Seay and Mule Suttles.
		Leading the mound corps was Leon Day, who had a perfect record and Terris "Elmer the Great" McDuffie.
	www.blackbaseball.com /teams/newarkeagles1937.htm (89 words)

	American Heroes
		A one-of-a-kind owner she demanded better scheduling for her players, paid higher wages and provided the Newark Eagles players with an air-conditioned ‘Flexible Clipper Bus.’ To provide work for her players during the winter months Effa and Abe Manley had those players that wanted to play in games in Puerto Rico.
		An attractive lady she often used her big smile and baseball team name to promote causes for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), as Effa Manley was the treasurer of the Newark chapter.
		Effa Manley’s 1946 Newark Eagles team led by Larry Doby, Monte Irvin and Don Newcombe captured the Negro World Series.
	www.baseballhistorian.com /html/american_heroes.cfm?page=204 (1272 words)

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