Category: Canadian-American League

Rome Colonels

Canadian-American League (1937-1951) Born: February 14, 1937 – Canadian-American League expansion franchise Folded: 1951 First Game:  Last Game:  Canadian-American League Champions: 1939 Colonel’s Park Owners:

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Amsterdam Rugmakers

Canadian-American League (1938-1951) Born: 1938 – The Gloversville Glovers relocate to Amsterdam, NY Died: 1951 First Game:  Last Game:  Canadian-American League Champions: 1940 Mohawk Mills

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Quebec Alouettes

Canadian-American League (1946-1948) Born: 1946 Re-Branded: 1949 (Quebec Braves) First Game: May 7, 1946 (W 4-3 @ Amsterdam Rugmakers) Last Game: September 6, 1948 (W 5-3,

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Smith Falls Beavers

The Beavers were a One-Year Wonder, playing Class C minor league baseball out of the small Eastern Ontario town of Smith Falls (pop. ~7,000) during the summer of 1937. The team got into (and lost) a dispute over playoff qualification rules with Canadian-American League officials on the season’s final day and was left out of the postseason. The Beavers never took the field in Smith Falls again, moving away to Auburn, New York ahead of the 1938 season.

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1950 Trois-Rivieres Royals baseball program from the Canadian-American League

Trois-Rivieres Royals

The Trois-Rivieres Royals were a Quebec-based farm club of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1946-1950 in the Class C Canadian-American League.  The Can-Am League included clubs from Massachusetts, New York, Ontario and Quebec. In 1951 the Royals moved to the Class Provincial League as an independent club with no Major League affiliation.

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