Norfolk Elk Horns
| Norfolk Elk Horns | |
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| Minor league affiliations | |
| Class | Class D (1910–1915, 1922–1924, 1928–1941) |
| League | Nebraska State League1914–1915, 1922–1923) Tri-State League (1924) Nebraska State League (1928–1938) Western League (1939–1941) |
| Major league affiliations | |
| Team | St. Louis Cardinals (1936) New York Yankees (1937–1941) |
| Minor league titles | |
| League titles (2) |
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| Conference titles (6) |
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| Team data | |
| Name | Norfolk Drummers (1914-1915) Norfolk Elk Horns (1922–1924) Norfolk Elks (1928–1939) Norfolk Yankees (1940–1941) |
| Ballpark | Athletic Park (1914–1915, 1922–1924, 1928–1941) |
The Norfolk Elk Horns, Norfolk Elks or the shortened "Elks" was a primary moniker of the minor league baseball teams based in Norfolk, Nebraska between 1914 and 1941. The Norfolk minor league teams played as members of the Class D level Nebraska State League (1914–1915, 1922–1923), Tri-State League (1924), Nebraska State League (1928–1938) and Western League (1939–1941), winning league championships in 1935 and 1938. The Norfolk minor league teams hosted home games at Athletic Park.
The Norfolk Elks were a St. Louis Cardinals minor league affiliate in 1936. Norfolk played as an affiliate of the New York Yankees from 1937 to 1941 and adopted the Norfolk "Yankees" moniker in 1940.