The NNL and the NAL faced each other in the Negro World Series at the end of the season to determine an overall champion.
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z 1942 Homestead Grays LogoHomestead   4719.703-
1942 Baltimore Elite Giants LogoElite Giants 3626.5819.0
1942 Newark Eagles LogoNewark 2830.48415.0
1942 Philadelphia Stars LogoPhi. Stars 2630.46616.0
1942 New York Black Yankees LogoNY Black Yankees 1025.29221.5
1942 New York Cubans LogoNY Cubans 927.25723.0