Cordele Bees T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Georgia lake charles skippers playing in the Three-I League

playing in the Three-I League from 1917-1923

The Maryville-Alcoa Twins were a minor league baseball team from Tennessee that played in the Class D Mountain States League in 1953 and 1954

The Western League was a mid-level circuit that ran from 1885 through 1958 in various forms

hard-luck team from the wrong side of a one-team town that briefly had two

with the state capital providing natural identity for a team playing in a circuit that bore Florida's name

Cordele Bees T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Georgia lake charles skippers playing in the Three-I LeagueThe Cordele Bees, based in Cordele, Georgia, played two seasons in the Class D Georgia Florida League in 1939 and 1940. The franchise had a longer presence in the league under other names: the Cordele Reds ran from 1936 through 1938 and again from 1941 through 1942, winning league championships in both 1937 and 1942. The Bees identity was brief, sandwiched between those two Reds stints, and the team did not advance deep into the postseason in either