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The Anthracite League also referred to as the Anthracite Association was a 1924 football league comprising teams based in eastern Pennsylvania. These teams were based in coal mining towns hence the league name’s reference to anthracite coal. The league lasted for just one season before folding. The teams in the league were the Coaldale Big Green Wilkes-Barre Barons Shenandoah Yellow Jackets the Gilberton Cadamounts and the Pottsville Maroons.