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Originally Posted by Dyzalot
Why is the Negro League being referred to as the "NeL"? I was confused about what you guys were talking about and tried doing an internet search for "NeL" and nothing came up.
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It has become a sort of default abbreviation - the "e" in the middle differentiates it from the NL, which stands for the "National League." I don't think that abbreviation was ever used during the era that the Negro Leagues actually existed. It's more of a baseball-history-nerd thing
