Indianapolis Clowns
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The Indianapolis Clowns were a professional baseball team in the Negro American League. Tracing their origins back to the 1930s, the Clowns were the last of the Negro league teams to disband, continuing to play exhibition games into the 1980s. Wikipedia
Ballpark: Victory Field (1944-1948); Crosley Field (1943-1947);
Location: Indianapolis, IN
League: Independent (c. 1930s–1941); Negro Major League (1942); Negro American League (1943–1955); Independent (1956–1962)
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