Southern Association championships

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The Southern Association championships were the league titles awarded in the historic Southern Association, a prominent minor league baseball circuit in the early-to-mid 20th century United States.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball league championship
sports title
alsoKnownAs Southern Association league titles
Southern Association pennants
associatedWith Dixie Series
awardedBy Southern Association league office
competitionFormat regular season pennant race
competitionLevel minor league
competitionType professional baseball
country United States
determinedBy regular season standings
endYear 1961
era early 20th century
mid 20th century
genderCategory men's professional baseball
governingBody National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
historicalSignificance major minor league titles in the pre-expansion era of Major League Baseball
inception 1901
leagueDisbanded 1961
leagueTier Class A
Class A1
Class AA
mostTitlesClub Atlanta Crackers
New Orleans Pelicans
notableChampionClub Birmingham Barons
Chattanooga Lookouts
Knoxville Smokies
Little Rock Travelers
Memphis Chicks
Mobile Bears
Nashville Vols
partOf Southern Association
postseasonRelation Dixie Series champions
precededBy Southern League championships (19th century)
recognizedBy Minor League Baseball historians
region Southern United States
seasonType summer baseball season
sport baseball
status defunct
teamSport yes

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Southern Association championships ("Southern Association pennants")
alsoKnownAs
Southern Association championships ("Dixie Series champions")
postseasonRelation
Birmingham Barons
wonLeagueChampionship

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