1916 Leland Giants

A Calendar, Including Newspaper Clippings, of the 1916 Leland Giants

1916 Leland Giants

Stories are placed in order of the date they appeared.

July 1, 1916

Omaha, NE
"Base Ball! - Brandeis Stores vs. Leland Giants - Crack Colored Team of the Middle West - Rourke Park - Saturday and Sunday - July 1, 2 and 4 - Admission to any seat 25c."

Omaha, NE
"Fast Colored Teams Coming. Manager Bradford, of the Brandeis Stores, has booked... the Leland Giants July 1, 2 and 4..."

Omaha, NE
"Base Ball! - Brandeis Stores vs. Leland Giants - Crack Colored Team of the Middle West - Rourke Park Saturday and Sunday - (June 17 and 18 is wrong, it was July 1, 2 and 4) - Admission to Any Seat, 25c. - Union Giants, July 29 and 30."

Omaha, NE
"Leland Giants Here. - The famous Leland Giants, one of the fastest Colored baseball teams in the country, will be here today, Sunday, and July 4, to play the Brandeis Stores."

July 2, 1916

Omaha, NE
"Base Ball! - Brandeis Stores vs. Leland Giants - Crack Colored Team of the Middle West - Rourke Park - Saturday and Sunday - July 1, 2 and 4 - Admission to any seat 25c."

Omaha, NE
"Fast Colored Teams Coming. Manager Bradford, of the Brandeis Stores, has booked... the Leland Giants July 1, 2 and 4..."

July 4, 1916

Omaha, NE
"Base Ball! - Brandeis Stores vs. Leland Giants - Crack Colored Team of the Middle West - Rourke Park - Saturday and Sunday - July 1, 2 and 4 - Admission to any seat 25c."

Omaha, NE
"Fast Colored Teams Coming. Manager Bradford, of the Brandeis Stores, has booked... the Leland Giants July 1, 2 and 4..."