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The Roseville Diamonds were a short lived minor league baseball team based in Roseville, California, For a portion of the 1948 season, the Diamonds played the ending portion of the season as members of the Class D level Far West League, after the Pittsburg Diamonds relocated to Roseville on July 30, 1948. Roseville hosted home minor league games at Maidu Park. The Diamonds were a minor league affiliate of the New York Giants and the team finished in last place during its only season of play. Roseville hosted home minor league games at Maidu Park. History Roseville first explored hosting minor league baseball in 1947, when Cleveland Indians scout Tony Governor toured Roseville as a potential site for hosting a minor league team in the Far West League League. During his visit, Governor met the Roseville Lions Club and stated that the local high school stadium would be adequate to host a team, but would need significant upgrades. Roseville was interested in a Far West League team, ...
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Willows Cardinals
The Willows Cardinals were a minor league baseball team based in Willows, California. From 1948 to 1950, the Cardinals played as exclusively as members of the Class D level Far West League as a St. Louis Cardinals minor league affiliate. Willows hosted home minor league games at Ajax Field. History Semi–professional level baseball in Willows began in 1900 with the Willows Giants. In 1948, Willows sought to gain a minor league franchise, with the effort supported by local businessmen John Baker, Larry Cummins, Arno Poggi and others, who eventually helped secure a team to be based in Willows. The Willows "Cardinals" began minor league baseball play in 1948 as charter members of the eight–team Class D level Far West League. The "Cardinals" moniker reflected the franchise playing an as affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals. Joining Willows as charter members of the Far West League were the Klamath Falls Gems, Marysville Braves, Medford Dodgers, Oroville Red Sox, Pittsburg Di ...
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Baseball Teams Established In 1948
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New York Giants Minor League Affiliates
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Roseville High School (Roseville, California)
Roseville High School is a public high school in Roseville, California, United States. It is a member of the Roseville Joint Union High School District. History Roseville High School was established in 1912. In the beginning of its history, RHS served as the primary high school for Roseville and the surrounding areas. As the population of Placer County increased, many schools were added to the Roseville Joint Union High School District. Today, RHS is one of the five major high schools in Roseville, California and serves many of the residents in central Roseville. Roseville High School was the 2008 Sierra Foothill League Football Champions and CIF Sac-Joaquin Section semi-finalist. Notable alumni * Molly Ringwald - American actress * Evelyn Ashford Evelyn Ashford (born April 15, 1957) is an American retired track and field athlete, the 1984 Olympic Games, Olympic champion in the 100-meter dash. She ran under the 11-second barrier over 30 times and was the first to run under 1 ...
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