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By the 1860s, there were almost as many types as baseball bats as there were baseballs.And like early pitchers, who made their own balls, early batters were known to sometimes whittle bats to suit ...
Hear the crack of the bat, see bare-handed catches and feel the excitement of a festival that celebrates the history of ...
The Athletic Baseball Club of Philadelphia and the Brandywine Baseball Club of West Chester entertained the crowd showing how baseball was played in the 1860s on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Burnside ...
In southern Minnesota, some teams are playing baseball like it's 1860. In Rochester, Minn., a vintage baseball team is playing the game like it's 1860. Minnesota Public Radio's Catharine Richert ...
The Topeka Westerns, the city’s only vintage baseball team, have their bases covered — from period-style uniforms to playing by rules that date back to the 1860s. On Sunday, they faced off ...
Baseball fans will see how the game was played in the 1860s when a team from Murphysboro, Ill., comes to Jackson City Park to play this month. Scheduled for April 24, the game will feature the ...