1947 Negro World Series

1947 Negro World Series
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New York Cubans 5769964
Cleveland Buckeyes 51004251

Location:New York: Polo Grounds (1)
New York: Yankee Stadium (2)
Cleveland: Cleveland Municipal Stadium (3)
Philadelphia: Shibe Park (4)
Chicago: Comiskey Park (5)
Cleveland: League Park (6)
Format:Best-of-seven
Managers:New York: José María Fernández
Cleveland: Quincy Trouppe
Dates:September 19–27
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In the 1947 Negro World Series, the New York Cubans, champions of the Negro National League, beat the Cleveland Buckeyes, champions of the Negro American League, four games to one, with one tie called after 6 innings due to rain.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Holway, John B. (2001), The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues: The Other Half of Baseball History, Fern Park, FL: Hastings House Publishers, pp. 449–450, ISBN 0803820070
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