News from the Eastern League on April 28, 1944

Eastern League season opens on May 3. Wilkes-Barre Barons will start season with 30 players. Team will be made up of "youngsters below draft age, discharged servicemen, 4-F's and older players."

Source: Scranton Tribune via Newspapers.com

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