1926 Colored World Series

1926 Colored World Series
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Chicago American Giants 3704545061315
Bacharach Giants 3610476433004
Location:Atlantic City: Bacharach Park (1,2,6)
Baltimore: Maryland Baseball Park (3)
Philadelphia: Baker Bowl (4,5)
Chicago: Schorling Park (7,8,9,10,11)
Format:Best-of-nine
Managers:Chicago: Dave Malarcher
Atlantic City: Dick Lundy
Dates:October 1–14
Hall of Famers: Chicago: Bill Foster
 < 1925Negro World Series1927 > 

In the 1926 Colored World Series, the Chicago American Giants, champions of the Negro National League (1920–1931), beat the Bacharach Giants of Atlantic City, New Jersey, champions of the Eastern Colored League, five games to four. Red Grier of the Bacharach Giants pitched a no-hitter in Game 3.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Holway, John B. (2001), The Complete Book of Baseball's Negro Leagues: The Other Half of Baseball History, Fern Park, FL: Hastings House Publishers, pp. 216–217, ISBN 0803820070
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