Wilson Tobs T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina mcalester rockets with leagues rising and folding

with leagues rising and folding year to year as cities looked for entertainment in the era before television

poor attendance forced owner Bob Broome to relocate the club 150 miles to Hazard

posting winning records in five of six seasons and never finishing lower than third place

Our Mountain State League collection features 100% original designs based on the history and nicknames of the league's historic teams

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Wilson Tobs T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina mcalester rockets with leagues rising and foldingThe Tobs name is short for "Tobacconists," a nod to Wilson's standing as one of the world's largest tobacco markets, dating back to the original Wilson Tobacconists of 1908, who won the Eastern Carolina League title in 1909. Between stints as the Wilson Bugs in the Virginia League during the 1920s and a run in the Coastal Plain League starting in 1939, the Tobs name became permanent. The 1941 Tobs went 87 30 to win the Coastal Plain League by more