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SILVERTON RED SOX |
406 McClaine (between C Street and McClaine Streets) |
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| Started in 1937, the Silverton Red Sox baseball team was mostly made up of local men who worked at the Silver Falls Timber Co. Team manager was mill owner Bill McGinnis. A farm team for the Boston red Sox, players erned $25 a game. major league playerJohnny Pesky played one summer in Silverton, The last game was played in 1954. |
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