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Cleveland Buckeyes
City:	Cleveland, Ohio
League(s):	Negro American League
Team Notes: Originating in Cincinnati in 1942, the Buckeyes found a stable home in Clkeveland in 1943. For the next six seasons the Buckeyes enjoyed considerable success including a pair of Negro American League championships (1945, 1947) and a Negro World Series title (1945). The team played its home games at League Park. Photo ©2002 P.Mills. All rights reserved.
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