Reflections by Sammy Way: Sumter baseball team was called Sumter Chicks
BY SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 7/18/26
Reflections revisits Sumter's entry into the Tri-State Baseball League in 1948. The newly arrived baseball organization led to the formation of the Sumter Baseball and Exhibition Company Inc., which would operate the team. The following were elected …
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