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Old 09-27-2018, 08:36 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by TomVeal View Post
Having access to a newspaper archive, I consulted the Des Moines Register. The issue of July 29, 1958, has a page one story about the local baseball team. It begins, "The old and the new in Des Moines baseball tonight begin a five game stand at Pioneer Memorial Stadium when the Dodgers take on the Pueblo Bruins at 7:45 o'clock."
The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball —Third Edition agrees: Puebla Bruins and Des Moines Dodgers.
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