In 1943, due to World War II efforts to conserve rail transport, the Washington Senators relocated their spring training camp to College Park. The locations of 1943 Major League Baseball spring training camps were limited to an area east of the Mississippi River and north of the Ohio River.Suehsdorf, A. D. (1978). The Great American Baseball Scrapbook, p. 103. Random House. .
In 1943, due to World War II efforts to conserve rail transport, the Washington Senators relocated their spring training camp to College Park. The locations of 1943 Major League Baseball spring training camps were limited to an area east of the Mississippi River and north of the Ohio River.Suehsdorf, A. D. (1978) The Great American Baseball Scrapbook, p. 103. Random House. .