LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN. SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT REQUIRED THAT ALL MEN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18-45 REGISTER WITH LOCAL DRAFT BOARDS.

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LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN

SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT REQUIRED THAT ALL MEN BETWEEN THE AGES OF REGISTER WITH LOCAL DRAFT BOARDS

ROSIE THE RIVETER WOMEN JOIN THE WORK FORCE TO TAKE OVER MEN AT WAR

BASEBALL AMERICA’S PASTIME

BASEBALL LOSES STARS JOE DIAMAGGIO TED WILLIAMS

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT “IT WOULD BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF COUNTRY TO KEEP BASEBALL”

PHILLIP WRIGLEY CREATED THE ALL AMERICAN GIRLS PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE FEARED MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL WOULD BE SUSPENDED B/C OF WWII

KEN SELLS COMES UP WITH GIRLS BASEBALL LEAGUE AND HELPED RUN IT

JACKIE ROBINSON FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN IN BASEBALL IN 1947 LIKE MEN AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN COULD NOT PLAY IN THE LEAGUE

TEAMS LOCATED NEAR CHICAGO 1.RACINE BELLES 2.KENOSHA COMETS, 3.ROCKFORD PEACHES 4.SOUTH BEND BLUE SOX SOX TO KEEP TRAVEL COSTS DOWN

TEAMS 15 PLAYERS CONSISTED OF: 1.MANAGER- USUALLY AN EX BASEBALL AN EX BASEBALL PLAYER PLAYER 2.BUSINESS MANAGER 3.WOMEN ’ S CHAPERONE

ALL WOMEN HAD TO BE FEMININE, PROPER HYGIENE, GOOD MANNERS AND DRESSCODE ALL HAD TO ATTEND CHARM SCHOOL

NO SMOKING OR DRINKING MUST WEAR MAKEUP AT ALL TIMES AND HAIR MUST BE NEAT NO SWEARING

RULES THE SAME AS BASEBALL EXCEPT …. USED SOFTBALL UNTIL 1946 PITCHED UNDERHAND UNTIL 1946 FIELD DIMENSIONS SMALLER

HONORING THE TROOPS

ARTHUR MEYERHOFF BUYS ALL AMERICAN GIRLS BASEBALL LEAGUE FROM WRIGLEY LEAGUE ENDS IN 1954