Minor League Baseball in the Midwest (Steinbacher-Kemp, Bill)
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Program Title: Minor League Baseball in the Midwest
Library: LaSalle Public Library
Presenter: Bill Steinbacher-Kemp
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Minor League Baseball in the Midwest: The 3-I League, 1901-1961 Presented by Bill Steinbacher-Kemp, this illustrated lecture presentation explores the Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League, known also as the Three-I League. The Three-I League was a national force in minor league baseball for the first sixty years of the twentieth century. It was the nation's oldest Class-B minor league, at the time the highest level of minor leagues. The Illinois communities of Bloomington, Moline, Peoria, and Springfield were all represented. The Three-I League is even documented at the Baseball Hall of Fame in _____, New York. Lou Boudreau, Red Faber, Hank Greenberg, and Burleigh Grimes among others, played in the league.
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