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For the Negro league baseball team see Akron Black Tyrites.The Akron Tyrites were a Minor league baseball team based in Akron Ohio. They played in the Class B Central League from 1928 to 1929. The team returned to the league in 1932 but then moved to the city of Canton during the midseason and played under the name Canton Terriers. The team was managed by John McCloskey in each of its seasons.