One and Done: How the Milwaukee Chicks Brought Professional Women’s Baseball and a Championship to the City During their Brief Stay - Peer2Peer

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One and Done: How the Milwaukee Chicks Brought Professional Women’s Baseball and a Championship to the City During their Brief Stay

Mar 18, 2026

The Chicks were often referred to in the press as the “Schnitts,” a then-commonplace German word in Milwaukee parlance for a short beer—the idea being that the Chicks were the “little Brewers.”

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