All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	AAGPBL
Date	1943 - 1954
Areas Of Involvement	Baseball • Today in History—May 30: The Real Story of A League of Their Own
Related People	Dorothy Kamenshek

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