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July 12, 2012

A cool breeze swept across the grandstand as onlookers enjoyed a step back in history at McBride Stadium last night.  Questions about the rules of the game in the 1860’s were answered by a dapper umpire/announcer.  If you weren’t able to make it to the vintage baseball match, look below for a peek at an evening of fun. (For more photos of Vintage Baseball go to GoWayneCounty on Facebook).

Abraham Lincoln was on hand to throw out the first pitch

 

First Up

 

Keeping Score 1860’s Style

 

Bat Boy Taking a Break With “Clod” Team Member
About the Author KPass

Karole Passmore is a freelance writer who enjoys writing articles and short stories, interviewing local people, and researching non-fiction subject matter– preferably historical. Graduate of RHS, Ivy Tech Richmond, and Earlham College– with a major in History, Karole has spent most of her life in Wayne County and enjoys the quaint atmosphere of a small town.

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