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Cory Booker - A prominent politician who served as the mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013 and later became a United States Senator from New Jersey. Booker has been a vocal advocate for criminal justice reform and has championed various social issues.
The Newark Eagles were formed in 1936 when the Newark Dodgers, established in 1933, merged with the Brooklyn Eagles, established in 1935. Abe Manley and his wife Effa Manley , owners and founders of the Brooklyn Eagles, purchased the Newark Dodgers franchise and combined the teams' assets and player rosters. [ 5 ]
Baltimore Elite Giants (3rd place) 3–1 Newark Eagles (2nd place) 1947 – Newark lost Larry Doby to the Cleveland Indians mid-season; at the end of the season Newark was so far inferior to New York that the league awarded the championship to New York; World champions
Newark had their own blown chance in the fifth inning, when they had two baserunners on with one out, but Jimmy Wilkes and Benny Felder both committed outs to keep the game at 1–0. Smith was replaced after the fifth inning, having allowed five hits while walking two batters and striking out four.
Colored All-Stars, Newark Browns, Newark Dodgers, Bacharach Giants [530] Edward "Peanuts" Davis: 1941: 1946: Pitcher: Indianapolis–Cincinnati Clowns [531] Frank "Bunch" Davis: 1906: 1911: Shortstop: Chicago Union Giants, St. Paul Colored Gophers, Minneapolis Keystones, Chicago American Giants [532] Goldie Davis: 1924: 1926: Pitcher
The 1946 Newark Eagles were a baseball team that competed in Negro National League during the 1946 baseball season. The team compiled a 56–24–3 record and won the 1946 Negro World Series, defeating the Kansas City Monarchs four games to three. [1] [2] [3] Biz Mackey was the team's manager.
1946 – Newark Eagles beat Kansas City Monarchs, 4 games to 3 games 1947 – New York Cubans beat Cleveland Buckeyes , 4 games to 1 game 1948 – Washington Homestead Grays beat Birmingham Black Barons , 4 games to 1 game