Sportsman Park was a ballpark located in

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. It was home to the

Greenville Bucks The Greenville Bucks or sometimes Buckshots were a Cotton States League baseball team in Greenville, Mississippi that existed from 1922 to 1955. They were affiliated with the Memphis Chicks (Southern Association), Memphis Chicks in the 1930s, the N ...

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and Greenville Tigers, all minor league baseball teams, from 1947 to 1955.Baseball-Reference.com
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," Sportsman Park also featured competitions including Major and

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players, as well the House of David baseball team.Long Taters: A Baseball Biography of George "Boomer" Scott
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