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The Freeport Pretzels were a minor league baseball team from the early 20th century with one of the most unusual nicknames we've seen
The "Rivermen" nickname likely refers to the many locals who worked as boatmen
learned to pull the ball more aggressively under manager Jo-Jo White
a nineteen-year-old infielder making his professional debut went 1-for-4 with a run-scoring single for the Raleigh Capitals
Wilson joined the Carolina League in 1956 at Fleming Stadium
Fayetteville Highlanders T-Shirt (Premium Lightweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - North Carolina lexington colts The Freeport Pretzels were aThe Highlanders name first appeared in Fayetteville in 1909, and one of its earliest stars was Jim Thorpe, the future Olympic gold medalist and Pro Football Hall of Famer, who played for the team in 1910. Thorpe's stint in minor league baseball would later cost him those Olympic medals, since accepting pay to play violated the amateur rules of the time, though they were posthumously restored in 2022. The Highlanders name returned in 1953 when the
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