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Landis Spinners

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Landis Spinners
Minor league affiliations
Previous classesClass D
LeagueNorth Carolina State League (1937–1941, 1945–1951)
Previous leagues
Carolina Baseball League (1935)
Major league affiliations
Previous teamsBrooklyn Dodgers (1940)
Minor league titles
League titles 2 (1945, 1950)
Team data
Previous names
  • Landis Spinners (1949–1951)
  • Landis Millers (1945–1947)
  • Landis Senators (1941–1942)
  • Landis Dodgers (1940)
  • Landis Senators (1935, 1937–1939)

The Landis Spinners (also known as the Senators, Dodgers and Millers) were a minor league baseball team in Landis, North Carolina that existed from 1935–1951. They played in the North Carolina State League and were affiliated with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1940.

On July 18, 1951, they moved to Elkin, North Carolina and became the Elkin Blanketeers.

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