Rayne Rice Birds - Louisiana - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Sweatshirt Size:4XL Kona Lanes opened in 1958

Kona Lanes opened in 1958 on Harbor Boulevard in Costa Mesa

a stage where performers and the subtropical heat made every evening feel electric

Asheville's Moonshiners took the field in 1897 as part of the short-lived Southeastern League

A cartoon portrait of Napoleon Dynamite appears below

a brief but proud chapter in minor league history

Rayne Rice Birds - Louisiana - Vintage Defunct Baseball Teams - Unisex Sweatshirt Size:4XL Kona Lanes opened in 1958Rayne sits in the rice growing prairies of Acadiana, where the long billed blackbirds known locally as rice birds shadowed the harvest each fall. The team carried that name when it became a charter member of the Class D Louisiana State League in 1920, lined up beside the Abbeville Sluggers, Alexandria Tigers, Lafayette Hubs, New Iberia Sugar Boys, and Oakdale Lumberjacks. The franchise folded along with the rest of the league on July 14 of its first