1966 MIDWEST LEAGUE
Teams:
Burlington (IA) Bees
Cedar Rapids (IA) Cardinals
Clinton (IA) Pilots
Decatur (IL) Commodores
Dubuque (IA) Packers
Fox Cities (Appleton WI) Foxes
Quad Cities (Davenport IA) Angels
Quincy (IL) Cubs
Waterloo (IA) Hawks
Wisconsin Rapids (WI) Twins
Schedule Characteristics:
SCHEDULE type="ILN_BGY_G126_T10_C_" inter_league="0" balanced_games="1" games_per_team="126" start_month="4" start_day="24" start_day_of_week="1"
Season starts on April 24 and ends on August 28. Teams play 126 games and play each opponent 14 times. Weekday and Saturday games start at 8:00; Sunday and holiday games start at 1:00. Split-season format with the first half ending on June 25.
Class-A bus league with no off-days except for July 18, which was the league's all-star game. A good schedule for minors that have ten-team parent leagues, like MLB in the 1960s.
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