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Bright Spot693 viewsBright Spot (Cliff Hennion) wins first heat Class C Trot from Hollyrood Jasper (Joe Dodge) Newark, N. J. Matinee.
Photo from the June 1930 issue of Harness Horse
Photo courtesy of Don Daniels
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1946692 viewsThe Newark Eagles were incepted in 1936 when the Newark Dodgers merged with the Brooklyn Eagles. The Eagles sported the likes of Hall-of-Famers Larry Doby, Monte Irvin, Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, and Willie Wells. The Eagles shared Ruppert Stadium with the Newark Bears, beginning in 1936.
The Newark Eagles had many standout players, but two entered the baseball history books: Larry Doby, the first black player in the American League (Cleveland Indians), and Don Newcombe, Brooklyn Dodgers rookie of the year
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Thomas Jr., Lloyd671 views
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668 viewsPhoto from Ed Zawora
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1931 Newark Bears644 viewsPhoto from J. Teague
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Gorto Jr, John633 views
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618 viewsPhoto from Lynn Seuffert
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Hargreaves, Charlie617 views
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Frick, James615 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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608 viewsEd Zawora's father played on this team
Photo from Ed Zawora
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Dreamland Fire November 1, 1965608 viewsPhoto from Dave Petronella
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Lytle, Betty606 views
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Johnny Neun - Manager598 views
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Versus Newark Falcons595 viewsPhoto from Ed Zawora
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1941 Eagles Pitching Staff595 views
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Fiducia, Fred594 viewsPhoto from Mrs. Maryann Leo
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Lee, Wyatt578 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Versus Ruckis578 viewsPhoto from Ed Zawora
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Team Bus578 views
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McGinnity, Joe572 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Nee, John567 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Grandstand567 viewsImage from the Dec 16, 1942 Harness Horse magazine (defunct).
"Road Horse Association of NJ" (aka Gentleman's Driving Club).
Courtesy of Don Daniels
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Schlafly, Larry566 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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Hargreaves, Charlie563 views
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Jacob Ruppert - Owner559 views
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Seuffert, Larry (on left)557 viewsPhoto from Lynn Seuffert
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McAllister, Lewis556 viewsLibrary of Congress Photo
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1945539 viewsBob Luke, a Negro Leagues Author, writes that the series actually occured a year later in 1946, the fist and only year the Eagles appeared in a World Series. They won, four games to three.
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Seuffert, Larry (on left)534 viewsPhoto from Lynn Seuffert
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Lawton, John A. Shortstop531 views
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