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The Middle Atlantic League (or Mid-Atlantic League) was a lower-level circuit in American minor league baseball that played during the second quarter of the 20th century.

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4-578: The Middle Atlantic League played from 1925 through 1951 , with the exception of three seasons (1943–45) when the loop suspended operations during World War II . The league primarily featured clubs based in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania , Ohio and West Virginia , although it had a team in Maryland and, in its final season, one in New York . Its longest-tenured team, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania -

8-547: The Johnnies - existed for 19 seasons. Its final champion was the 1951 Niagara Falls Citizens . Throughout its 24-year history, the Middle Atlantic League was a Class-C level, one rung up from the lowest classification, Class-D. Elmer M. Daily was president of the league through 23 years of its existence. 1925 in baseball The following are the baseball events of the year 1925 throughout

12-549: The first half while St. Louis won the second half. As such, they met for a best-of-seven Championship Series. Kansas City would win the series in seven games to win their first pennant. First half champion    Second half champion This was the third of six seasons for the Eastern Colored League . According to the Center for Negro League Baseball Research, it was common practice for

16-428: The world. National League Triple Crown batting winner Eastern Colored League Triple Crown batting winner All Negro leagues standings below are per Seamheads. This was the sixth season of the first Negro National League. This was the first season in which a playoff was held to determine the pennant, for which the first half leader would be matched against the second half winner. Kansas City won

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