Northern Ireland Baseball League 1943

Northern Ireland Baseball League Final Series

DateHome TeamAway Team
01.09.1943BluesAgitators
02.09.1943Blues1Agitators10
03.09.1943BluesAgitators
(3-Game Series)
Northern Ireland Baseball League Final Series 1943 [Reference: 5]

NIBL Table

PWLRFRAGB
*Blues
*Agitators
Navy
Pillrollers
Dodgers
NIBL Table 1943 [Reference: Compiled from Fixtures & Results in: 9 ]

Note: *Qualify for NIBL Finals Series / 10 Team League.

NIBL Fixtures

DateHome TeamAway Team
Week 1
22.05.1943NavyDodgers
22.05.1943PillrollersAgitators
NIBL Fixtures 1943 [Reference: 9]

Report

The Northern Ireland Baseball League of 1943 was played among US Air Force, Navy & Army Men stationed in Northern Ireland during World War II.

The NIBL itself was 10-team League. There was also an 8th US Air Corps League, which was won by the Mustangs 2 games to 1 over the Dodgers.

References

Sources / Newspapers

[1] Anon. (1943) “Baseball Match in Belfast” Belfast News-Letter. July 24, 1943. pg. 4

[2] Anon. (1943) “Baseball in Belfast – Charity Match To-Day at Ravenhill”Belfast News-Letter. August 14, 1943. pg. 4

[3] Anon. (1943) “Baseball Match : RAF Benevolent Fund to Benefit”Belfast News-Letter. June 26, 1943. pg. 4

[4] Anon. (1943) “Baseball at Ravenhill”Belfast News-Letter. May 26, 1943. pg. 2

[5] Anon. (1943) “Ulster Baseball Titles”Belfast News-Letter. September 3, 1943. pg. 6

[6] Anon. (1943) “Ulster Baseball Titles”Belfast News-Letter. September 4, 1943. pg. 2

[7] Anon. (1943) “Baseball Final To-Day”Belfast News-Letter. September 6, 1943. pg. 2

[8] Anon. (1943) “Baseball Championship”Belfast News-Letter. September 8, 1943. pg. 2

[9] Anon. (1943) “Ravenhill Baseball – Opening League Games Tomorrow”Belfast News-Letter. May 21, 1943. pg. 6

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Hugh Mulcahy

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American & World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 31 December 2019

(c) Copyright Enda Mulcahy and Eirball 2019

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