Cincinnati Browns Explained

The Cincinnati Browns were a professional baseball team in the National Colored Base Ball League, the first attempt at a professional Negro league in 1887.^[1] Although the league folded after just one week, the Browns continued to play for a time.^[2]

References

1. Book: Riley, James A. . The biographical encyclopedia of the Negro baseball leagues. Carroll & Graf Publishers. 2002. 764. 978-0-7867-0959-5.
2. Book: Heaphy, Leslie A. . The Negro leagues, 1869-1960. McFarland. 2003. 24. 978-0-7864-1380-5.