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As radio and television broadcasts of New York City area baseball teams increased, Jersey City's attendance plunged from 337,000 in 1947 to 63,000 in 1950. Ottawa had most recently hosted the
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in 1951. However, the parent club decided to scale back and only operate one Triple-A club in 1952. After one season, the Ottawa team was sold to the
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from 1947 to 1950, leading that league in attendance for three of its four seasons and making the playoffs each year.
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in Ottawa and finished with a 62–88 record, in seventh place in the eight-team
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and 31 games in arrears of the regular season and playoff champion
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Index

1951
Ottawa, Ontario
International League
New York Giants
Lansdowne Park
Horace Stoneham
Hugh Poland
minor-league baseball
Ottawa
Ontario
Triple-A
Jersey City Giants
Lansdowne Park
International League
Montreal Royals
Lansdowne Park

Border League
New York Giants
Tommy Gorman
Lansdowne Park
Minneapolis Millers
American Association
New York Giants
Philadelphia Athletics
Ottawa Athletics
George Bamberger
Johnny Barrett
Charlie Bishop
Marv Blaylock

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