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and professional baseball's presence there in the mid-1950s reflected a city that had rebuilt and endured rather than one at the height of its power

Beaumont returned to professional baseball in 1983 with the Golden Gators

both Class D circuits serving small towns in Kentucky

Mount Airy Graniteers T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina kitty league and bourbonMount Airy, North Carolina, sits on one of the largest open face granite deposits in the world, and its quarrying industry has supplied building stone across the eastern United States since the 1880s. The baseball team adopted the Graniteers name in 1934 as a direct reference to that industry, ran as the Mount Airy Reds from 1935 through 1937, then returned to Graniteers from 1938 through 1941. Gene Handley, playing for the 1936 Reds, batted . 403