
Victoria Athletics
Western International League (1946-1951) Born: 1946 Re-Branded: February 25, 1952 (Victoria Tyees) First Game: April 26, 1946 (L 4-3 @ Wenatchee Chiefs) Last Game: September 4,
Western International League (1946-1951) Born: 1946 Re-Branded: February 25, 1952 (Victoria Tyees) First Game: April 26, 1946 (L 4-3 @ Wenatchee Chiefs) Last Game: September 4,
The Victoria Mussels were a British Columbia-based independent minor league baseball team for two summers in 1979 and 1980. The Mussels completed in the Class A Northwest League, which was home to several other independent (non-Major League affiliated) clubs at the time. Pitchers Tom Candiotti and Dale Mohorcic ultimately both advanced from the Mussels to the Major Leagues.
The Victoria Steelers were a British Columbia-based minor league football team active during the late 1960’s. The club started out as a semi-pro outfit in the Pacific Football League in 1966. At the end of 1966, the Continental Football League launched a West Coast expansion and the Steelers stepped up to fully professional status in 1967. The club relocated to Spokane, Washington prior to the 1968 season.
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