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Unusual chapter in Richmond men’s life lands them in a Canadian hall of fame The 91-year-olds were two of 500 Black baseball players who played in the Western Canada Baseball League during the 1950s ...
After 68 years, the 1950 Tufts baseball team — participants in the College World Series (CWS) in Omaha, Neb. that June — will be immortalized. The team will be part of the inaugural class inducted ...
An curved arrow pointing right. During the first half of the 20th century, baseball fans thought that curve balls were an optical illusion. After all, how could a ball physically curve through air ...
(crowd cheering) In the 1950s, baseball, like the rest of the country, was on the move.
Baseball will continue to churn forward, spurred on by a new batch of stars. But make no mistake, the game will never see anything like it did in New York in the 1950s.
Like so many of his generation — and a couple of generations before him — Don Newcombe couldn’t play Major League Baseball when he started playing professionally as an 18-year-old in 1944 in ...
Were Baseball Players Photographed Kneeling to Protest Lynchings in the 1950s? A prank web site user used a photograph from 1936 to gin up a "story" spoofing modern player protests.
Black baseball's Houston heritage extended from 1880s to 1950 Black baseball's rich area heritage extended from 1880s to 1950 By David Barron, Retired Sports Reporter May 24, 2014 ...
In the mid-1950s, there was a proposal for a new home for the Brooklyn Dodgers, dubbed: the Dodger Dome, which would have sat where the Atlantic Terminal Mall is today, right near Barclays Center ...
Sports High School Sports Chardon’s 1950 baseball state final four run was a wild ride The 1950 Chardon baseball team is shown in the Painesville Telegraph.
The 1950s saw the arrival of the Dodgers to the city, as well as changes to the architectural face of downtown.
After 68 years, the 1950 Tufts baseball team — participants in the College World Series (CWS) in Omaha, Neb. that June — will be immortalized. The team will be part of the inaugural class inducted ...