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They competed against teams like the Beckley Bengals and Huntington Bees

and a seabird name make the Gulls a footnote in league history

with the state capital providing natural identity for a team playing in a circuit that bore Florida's name

which is now the site of the Alton Police Department

Council Bluffs Rails Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Iowa Size:S and their name came fromThe Council Bluffs Rails existed for two months in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and packed a full franchise saga into them. In May 1935 the owner of the Omaha Packers, a Western League fixture for 35 years, stopped making payroll. The league took over the club, and on June 25 the franchise moved across the Missouri River to Council Bluffs. The Council Bluffs Nonpareil ran a naming contest that drew 1,100 entries, including the Beat em Alls, the Mormons, and