Rayne Rice Birds Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Size:XL Louis Browns

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with thousands more turned away

and then knocked out the Paris Parisians in 1924

though the Baton Rouge Red Sticks ultimately won the championship in the playoffs

when Grover "Deacon" Jones hit

Rayne Rice Birds Hoodie - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Louisiana Size:XL Louis BrownsThe Rayne Rice Birds, based in Rayne, Louisiana, carried one of the most distinctive nicknames the Evangeline League ever produced. The name refers to the bobolink, a migratory songbird that descended on Louisiana's rice fields each autumn in enormous flocks, devastating crops. Rayne farmers and locals had called the bird the "rice bird" for generations, and Rayne itself sat deep in Acadia Parish rice country, making the name an entirely natural