Pine Tree Capers T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Augusta Live Oaks But they held an important

But they held an important piece of baseball history

including the Fulton Chicks from 1947-48

originally starting as the Williamson Colts before changing their name in 1939

playing through 1955 with a hiatus during World War II

Their name comes from the timber industry that experienced a boom in Lufkin in the late 1800s and Lufkin's location between Davy Crockett National Forest and Angelina National Forest

Pine Tree Capers T-Shirt (Heavyweight) - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams Augusta Live Oaks But they held an importantThe Pine Tree Capers were a minor league baseball team that played out of Portland, Maine. The Capers played in the Maine State League during the 1907 and 1908 seasons. They were joined in the league by fellow Portlandites, the Portland Blue Sox. The Capers name is more a poetic one, meaning they are cheeky and up to something on the field, so we tried to make our mascot embody that spirit. Like many early minor league teams, the Capers existed for