Rayne Rice Birds - Louisiana - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt Size:3XL Rising in the mid-twentieth century

Rising in the mid-twentieth century

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A sailboat on waves sits between palm trees beneath the portraits

Rayne Rice Birds - Louisiana - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Women's T-Shirt Size:3XL Rising in the mid-twentieth centuryRayne sits in the rice growing prairies of Acadiana, where the long billed blackbirds known locally as rice birds shadowed the harvest each fall. The team carried that name when it became a charter member of the Class D Louisiana State League in 1920, lined up beside the Abbeville Sluggers, Alexandria Tigers, Lafayette Hubs, New Iberia Sugar Boys, and Oakdale Lumberjacks. The franchise folded along with the rest of the league on July 14 of its first