Topeka Hawks T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Hazard Bombers located across the river from

located across the river from Evansville

Despite being very light and think

Like many early minor league teams

the league had expanded well beyond its original geography

Topeka Hawks T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Hazard Bombers located across the river fromThe Topeka Hawks, based in Topeka, Kansas, played in the Class A Western League from 1956 to 1958 as a Milwaukee Braves affiliate, then joined the Class B Illinois Indiana Iowa League for the 1959 season as a Cincinnati Reds affiliate. They were one chapter in a franchise that had carried professional baseball in the Kansas state capital under more than a dozen different names since 1886, shifting leagues and affiliations roughly every decade. The