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The Central Kansas League was a Class D level baseball league established in 1908, playing through 1912. Member teams were based exclusively in Kansas . The Central Kansas League evolved from and into the Kansas State League .

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7-686: The original Kansas State League ceased independent operations in 1911, combined with the Central Kansas League. After five seasons of play, the Central Kansas League subsequently changed its name to back to the Kansas State League for the 1913 and 1914 seasons before disestablishing. The league champions in 1909 and 1910 were the Ellsworth Blues . There is an ongoing debate about whether former US President Dwight Eisenhower played professional baseball in 1911 for

14-423: The 1914 season the league permanently disbanded. 1887 Kansas State League Wichita dropped out and moved to Western League July 21; Joplin entered July 26 and disbanded August 4; Webb City entered league July 28 and disbanded August 4; Winfield entered league July 6, disbanded July 15. The league folded August 8 1895 Kansas State League Leavenworth (7-10) suspended July 22 and Whiting-Horton took

21-541: The 20th century, the circuit played in 1905–1906 as a class D league and this stint lasted two years. The last segment of the league operated as a class D league from 1909–1911, and 1913–1914. The original Kansas State League ceased operation in 1911, merged with the Central Kansas League , and the 1912 season was played under the CKL name. In 1913, the CKL switched back to the Kansas State League name. After

28-670: The Junction City Soldiers prior to attending West Point . This is a complete list of the teams which played under the Central Kansas League. 1908 Central Kansas League - schedule 1909 Central Kansas League No Playoffs held 1910 Central Kansas League - schedule Beloit moved to Chapman July 20. 1911 Central Kansas League The league disbanded July 21. Playoff: Concordia 4 games, Junction City 3. 1912 Central Kansas League - schedule Newton moved to Minneapolis July 12. No Playoffs held Kansas State League The Kansas State League

35-591: The franchise 1896 Kansas State League Parsons disbanded August 10, causing the league to fold August 20 1905 Kansas State League Lincoln Center and Great Bend joined the league on July 6; Kingman disbanded on July 22 and Hoisington took Kingman's place July 24. Two No–Hitters were thrown in 1905. One by Lefty Holmes of Great Bend, and the other by Salter of Minneapolis. 1906 Kansas State League Pittsburg moved to Vinita June 6; Iola moved to Cherryvale on June 15; Fort Scott and Vinita disbanded on July 5. The league discarded all games played before July 10 and

42-638: The season was restarted. 1909 Kansas State League The city of Winfield, Kansas bought partial interest in Arkansas City franchise on July 22; Strong City–Cottonwood Falls moved to Larned July 12. 1910 Kansas State League 1911 Kansas State League Wellington played 10 home games in Wichita, Kansas from June 11 to June 23. The league disbanded on July 11 due to crop failures and drought. No individual statistics available. 1913 Kansas State League After Junction City disbanded July 9,

49-471: Was a minor league baseball league in the United States that operated in the state of Kansas in the late 19th century and into the early 20th century. The Kansas State League was first established in 1887 as a Minor League Baseball "no classification" league and existed for that year only. The league continued again and played in 1895 to 1896 as a "no classification" league. Progressing into

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