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Take Me Out to The Ballgame: Ford City Team 1920s
I believe in the Rip Van Winkle theory: that a man from 1910 must be able to wake up after being asleep for seventy years, walk into a ballpark and understand baseball perfectly. ~ Bowie Kuhn, Commissioner of Major League Baseball … Continue reading
Posted in People, Windsor Now, Windsor Then
Tagged baseball, bats, batter, boys of summer, catchers, Ford City, major league, players, rite, ritual, sports, spring, Yogi Berra
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