Champion's Old Timers Baseball League
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The Nickel Joint, which still operates as a bar, has been home to the Baseball Old Timers Hot Stove League since January 1939. The original group was founded in 1939 by 14 members of the New York Yankee's farm system who lived in Saint Paul.
Date: 1941
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This file appears in: The Nickel Joint
The Nickel Joint
The Nickel Joint, 501 W. Blair Ave., is not only a traditional Frogtown working-class bar with meat raffles, a jukebox and a "Cheers" vibe, it has been home to the Baseball Old Timers Hot Stove League since January 1939. The original group…