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Utica Pent-Ups
The Utica Pent-Ups (alternately, the Pentups) were a professional baseball team based in Utica, New York, that played in the International Association for the 1878 season, the National Association in 1879, and different incarnations of the New York State League. The Pent-Ups were members of the first New York State League (which became the International League in 1886) from 1885 to 1887, the second from 1889 to 1890, and the third from 1898 to 1909. Many major-league baseball players played for the team, including outfielder George Burns, who won a World Series The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, contested since 1903 between the champion teams of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL). The winner of the World ... with the New York Giants in 1921. References Defunct minor league baseball teams Baseball teams established in 1901 1901 establishments in New York (state) 1909 dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1886 Utica Pent-Ups
Events January–March * January 1 – Upper Burma is formally annexed to British Burma, following its conquest in the Third Anglo-Burmese War of November 1885. * January 5– 9 – Robert Louis Stevenson's novella '' Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'' is published in New York and London. * January 16 – A resolution is passed in the German Parliament to condemn the Prussian deportations, the politically motivated mass expulsion of ethnic Poles and Jews from Prussia, initiated by Otto von Bismarck. * January 18 – Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. * January 29 – Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile, the Benz Patent-Motorwagen (built in 1885). * February 6– 9 – Seattle riot of 1886: Anti-Chinese sentiments result in riots in Seattle, Washington. * February 8 – The West End Riots following a popular meeting in Trafalgar Square, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
