New York Cubans 1947 Authentic Wool Ballcap Size:ADJ AN HOMAGE TO THE CITY’S

AN HOMAGE TO THE CITY’S “OTHER” TEAM

a mysterious stranger

but once he arrived in San Diego

the Cubans frequently boasted as many foreign players as any ballclub in the United States

Groat played just one season in the NBA for the Fort Wayne Pistons

New York Cubans 1947 Authentic Wool Ballcap Size:ADJ AN HOMAGE TO THE CITY’STHE EXACT LOGO OF ONE OF NYCS GREAT NEGRO LEAGUE TEAMS History: The Cubans can trace their roots to two teams called the Cuban Stars (East and West). Owner Alex Pompez established his club in the Negro National League in 1935 and stocked it with an international assortment of mostly players from Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico. Home games were often played at the Polo Grounds or Yankee Stadium. Standout players for the Cubans include