East Dixie League

The East Dixie League was an American professional minor league baseball league that operated for two seasons from 1934 to 1935 as a Class C level league.

History
The East Dixie League was created when the Dixie League split up into the East Dixie League and West Dixie League in 1934. Eleven cities were represented in the league; three were in Arkansas, two were in Louisiana, and six were in Mississippi. J. Alvin Gardner served as league president as the Jackson Mississippians won the 1934 championship and the Pine Bluff Judges won in 1935. The East Dixie League played two seasons as a Class C level league then became the Cotton States League.

Cities represented 1934-1935

 * Baton Rouge, LA: Baton Rouge Red Sticks 1934
 * Clarksdale, MS: Clarksdale Ginners 1934–1935
 * Cleveland, MS: Cleveland Bengals 1935
 * Columbus, MS: Columbus Bengals 1935
 * El Dorado, AR: El Dorado Lions 1934–1935
 * Greenville, MS: Greenville Buckshots 1934–1935
 * Greenwood, MS: Greenwood Chiefs 1934–1935
 * Helena, AR: Helena Seaporters 1935
 * Jackson, MS: Jackson Mississippians 1934–1935
 * Pine Bluff, AR: Pine Bluff Judges 1934–1935
 * Shreveport, LA: Shreveport Sports 1934

1934 East Dixie League
schedule Shreveport moved to Greenwood July 13 Playoffs: Jackson 4 games, Greenville 2.

1935 East Dixie League
schedule