Shawnee Hawks
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Shawnee Hawks 1947–1957 Shawnee, Oklahoma | |
| Class-level | |
|---|---|
| Previous | Class D |
| Minor league affiliations | |
| League | Sooner State League |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Previous | Brooklyn Dodgers (1953–1957) |
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The Shawnee Hawks were a minor league baseball team that played in the Sooner State League. The team began as an unaffiliated team based in Duncan, Oklahoma in 1947. The original team was named the Duncan Cementers.
After two seasons, the team name was changed to the Duncan Uttmen in 1949 and then in 1950 the team moved to Shawnee, Oklahoma and became the Hawks. They continued to operate until the Sooner State League folded after the 1957 season.
The Hawks were affiliated with the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1953–1957.
External links
- Baseball Reference
- Bullpen wiki article on "Duncan Cementers"
- Bullpen wiki article on "Duncan Uttmen"
- Bullpen wiki article on "Shawnee Hawks"
- Historical chart of the Sooner State League
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