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Abalone League
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The Abalone League was an amateur baseball and softball club based in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California from 1921 through 1938. It was the first softball league in the Western United States. The League was incorporated on September 8, 1927.[1] The League was a Carmel focal point for many years.[2]
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![]() Abalone League team | |
Sport | Baseball, softball |
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Founded | 1927 |
Founder | Charles King Van Riper and Helen Van Riper Thorne Taylor Talbert Josselyn |
Ceased | 1938 |
Motto | You name the game, we'll win it! |
No. of teams | Shamrocks, Tigers, Giants, Rangers |
Countries | United States |
Headquarters | Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, US |
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