Standings
| P | W | L | RF | PA | |
| Mid-West Giants | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Californian Eagles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| Texas Terrors | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Kentucky Wildcats | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| New York Lions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
Results
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | ||
| 04.07.1942 | Mid-West Giants | 3 | Kentucky Wildcats | 2 |
| 25.07.1942 | New York Lions | 6 | Californian Eagles | 9 |
| 05.09.1942 | Mid-West Giants | 4 | Texas Terrors | 3 |
Report
Three Baseball matches from the Northern Ireland Baseball League were played at Ravenhill, home of Ulster Rugby, during 1942, in aid of Charity.
The Mid-West Giants won two of these, against Texas Terrors & Kentucky Wildcats, whilst the Californian Eagles beat the New York Lions in the other match.
Teams in the Northern Ireland Baseball League were made up of US Air Force, Navy & Army men stationed in Northern Ireland during World War II, and represented different regions in the United States of America.
References
Sources / Newspapers
[1] Anon. (1942) Photos Belfast News-Letter. Monday, July 6, 1942. pg. 4.
[2] Anon. (1942) Baseball Thrill | “Eagles” beat the “Lions” Belfast News-Letter. Monday, July 27, 1942. pg. 6
[3] Anon. (1942) Photos Belfast News-Letter. Monday, September 7 1942. pg. 6.
Note: Copies of the Belfast News-Letter can be found at the British Newspaper Archive: https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ which is a subscription service.
Acknowledgements
Thanks to Hugh Mulcahy
About this document
Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the
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Last Updated: 31 December 2019
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