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finished his professional career as a Clipper in 1954

who later led the Chicago White Sox to a World Series title in 1917

The Lexington Colts were a minor league baseball team based in Lexington

finishing the year across the state line as the Pilgrims

Fayetteville Highlanders T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina Color:Natural They are a cotton/poly blendThe Highlanders name first appeared in Fayetteville in 1909, and one of its earliest stars was Jim Thorpe, the future Olympic gold medalist and Pro Football Hall of Famer, who played for the team in 1910. Thorpe's stint in minor league baseball would later cost him those Olympic medals, since accepting pay to play violated the amateur rules of the time, though they were posthumously restored in 2022. The Highlanders name returned in 1953 when the