Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Size:5XL The Council Bluffs Nonpareil ran

The Council Bluffs Nonpareil ran a naming contest that drew 1

where Hall of Famer Billy Williams began his professional career in 1956 at age 18

the team played in the Ohio State League

They were one of the league’s most successful teams

himself a two-time National League All-Star who had hit 36 home runs for the New York Giants in 1947

Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Size:5XL The Council Bluffs Nonpareil ranThe Leaksville Draper Spray Triplets were a Class D team representing three adjacent North Carolina towns in Rockingham County, all later consolidated into the single city of Eden. They were the most durable franchise in the Bi State League's nine year run, the only club to field a team in every season from 1934 through 1942. The name was functional: Leaksville, Draper, and Spray shared the same industrial economy of textile mills and tobacco