Marion Oilworkers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Ohio Size:5XL Moving to the Three-I in

Moving to the Three-I in 1959 placed the Hawks in Class B competition for a single season before the franchise rechristened itself the Topeka Reds for 1960

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Marion Oilworkers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Ohio Size:5XL Moving to the Three-I inThe Marion Oilworkers, based in Marion, Ohio, take their name from the oil drilling boom that was active in the region during the early 1900s. The club was a charter member of the Class B Central League, joining seven other founding teams including the Fort Wayne Railroaders and the Wheeling Stogies when play began on April 30, 1903, with home games at Webb Park. Marion had fielded a minor league team once before this, the short lived Glass Blowers,