South Boston Wrappers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Virginia santa barbara saints The Infants nickname is likely

The Infants nickname is likely from the style of the era where a team with lots of younger players would be named the something like the infants or babes

The Clay City Nine were early baseball teams from Clay City

The Wrappers name was tobacco-specific: wrapper leaf is the high-grade outer tobacco used to roll cigars

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South Boston Wrappers Crewneck Sweatshirt - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Virginia santa barbara saints The Infants nickname is likelySouth Boston, Virginia, a Halifax County tobacco market town on the Roanoke River, entered the Bi State League in 1937 as the South Boston Twins, then adopted the Wrappers name in 1938 as a combined South Boston Halifax franchise before settling as the South Boston Wrappers through 1940. The Wrappers name was tobacco specific: wrapper leaf is the high grade outer tobacco used to roll cigars, distinct from filler, and the South Boston area was deep in