Bea Chester

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  1. "1930 United States Federal Census". Ancestry. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "All-American Girls Professional Baseball League – Bea Chester" . Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  3. All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record BookW. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2000. Format: Hardcover, 294pp. Language: English. ISBN   0-7864-0597-X
  4. 1943 South Bend Blue Sox. Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  5. 1 2 Edelman, Rob. "The Enigma of Hilda Chester". Society for American Baseball Research . Retrieved 2019-02-28.
  6. 1944 Rockford Peaches. Retrieved 2019-03-28.
  7. 1 2 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book
Bea Chester
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Third base
Born: c.1921 [1]
Brooklyn, New York, US
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

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