Waycross Bears Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Georgia Size:5XL and clubs like the Pets

and clubs like the Pets

and short-lived clubs like the Stars were part of the game's fabric

based in Santa Cruz

and Sacramento

carried a name honoring the Spanish missions of the Santa Clara Valley across two different leagues in the late 1970s

Waycross Bears Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Georgia Size:5XL and clubs like the PetsThe Waycross Bears, based in Waycross, Georgia, were the Georgia Florida League's dominant franchise, winning five championships across their run from 1939 through 1955: 1940, 1942, 1948, 1949, and 1951. Waycross sat at the northern edge of the Okefenokee Swamp in southeastern Georgia, and the Bears drew the league's highest single season attendance in 1939 at 85,566 fans. Baseball in Waycross long predated the Bears. In the 1920s, Shoeless Joe