This undated photo provided by the South Dakota State Historical Society in Pierre, S.D., shows a photo of the 1947 Aberdeen Pheasants of the Northern League, an independent professional baseball league that dates to 1902. The photo is part of the extensive collection of Northern League baseball memorabilia donated by South Dakota native Paul Gertsen to the State Historical Society, which plans to feature it prominently in an exhibit "Play Ball! The National Pastime in South Dakota." opening Oct. 24. Some items already are on display in the museum. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the South Dakota State Historical Society)
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