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Eleanor Callow, member of 1955 Canadian championship team
My research, using primarily old newspaper reports, continues. I’m interested in players’ careers before and after the League. Every once in awhile I come across something that I want to share now, like this photo above. Eleanor Callow was an … Continue reading
They were star athletes before they played pro ball
As players were signed to the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, they began a rigorous period of training to prepare them for their new life on the ball field and off. Chicago sports pages were filled with stories of the … Continue reading
Girls of Summer: In Their Own League by Lois Browne 