Cairo Egyptians
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1897–1950 (1897, 1903-1906, 1911-1914, 1922-1924, 1946-1950) Cairo, Illinois | |
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League titles | 2 (1903, 1914) |
The Cairo Egyptians were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the KITTY League on and off from 1903-1950.
The team, based in Cairo, Illinois played in the first Kitty League from 1903-1906 as the Egyptians (1903), Champions (1904) and Giants (1905-1906). It resurfaced as the Egyptians from 1911-1914 in the second Kitty League, then returned from 1922-1924 in another incarnation of the league.
For the final Kitty league, the team played from 1946-1950 before folding for good. In 1949, they were a Brooklyn Dodgers affiliate known as the Cairo Dodgers.
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