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Catcher Jack Tighe played in the minors from 1936 to 1947. He was the manager of the Detroit Tigers' affiliate Muskegon Reds in 1940 and 1941 and a coach for the Tigers in 1942. That year, he also guided the Winston-Salem Twins for part of the season before being replaced by Al Unser. From 1944 to 1947, he was manager of the Batavia Clippers in the PONY League, a Cleveland Indians farm team. The team had the best record in the league in 1945 and 1946, and won the playoffs as well.
In 1962, he led the Milwaukee Braves AAA affiliate, the Louisville Colonels, to the American Association title, beating the Denver Bears in the finals, then managed the Bears in 1963 when the Braves switched affiliates. Tighe scouted for the Braves in 1964-1966. In 1967, Tighe returned to the Tigers organization once again, managing the Mud Hens for three years (1967-1969). In 1968, he led the Mud Hens to the best record in the International League and was named Minor League Manager of the Year by The Sporting News. He was later a scout for the Detroit Tigers for a number of years.

Emily Marie Mahoney (September 21, 1924 – January 23, 2016) was an outfielder who played from 1947 through 1948 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 3" (1.60 m), 135 lb. (61 k), she batted and threw right-handed.[1][2]