Raleigh Capitals - North Carolina - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Hoodie fairmont representing a small town's hunger

representing a small town's hunger for professional baseball in the postwar years

Hy-Way Rollerena printed a skater doing an arabesque that nobody on Harding Highway East in Marion

Large weathered golden-yellow text at the bottom reads "BASEBALL

That name alone carried the spirit of the rainy city they called home

every weirdo in the room knew they'd been called home

Raleigh Capitals - North Carolina - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Hoodie fairmont representing a small town's hungerRaleigh's Capitals joined the North Carolina State League in 1913, representing a city eager to claim its place in organized baseball. Class D was the bedrock of the minor league system. Clubs like this one gave small Southern towns their first real stake in the game. Part of our Defunct Baseball collection, inspired by the vintage Minor League teams of yesteryear. The Details: Arched distressed red serif text reads "RALEIGH" above small navy text