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1. In what year was the Negro National League born in Kansas City?
2. How many teams were in the Negro National League when it was formed?
3. What year did Gus Greenlee organize the new Negro National League?
4. In which park was the East-West All-Star game played each year?
5. When the Negro Southern League was formed in 1920, which southern city did not have a team represented?
6. Which team won the first Negro World Series?
7. Who was the first Negro League star inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame?
8. Which of these Negro League stars hit 84 home runs in 1936?
9. Hank Aaron did not play in the Negro Leagues.
10. With which Negro League team did Jackie Robinson begin his legendary career?
11. A white man played in the Negro Leagues.
12. How many women played in the Negro Leagues?
13. This Hall of Famer and Negro League star was known as the "Hoosier Comet", and is considered by most the greatest player ever to play in the Negro Leagues. Who is it?
14. Which Negro League legend later became Major League Baseball's all-time oldest rookie at the age of 42?
15. Which often overlooked Negro League player broke the color barrier in the American League shortly after Jackie Robinson did it in the National League?
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