Great Falls — At this time of year when family and relatives unite for that uniquely American holiday, Thanksgiving, it is not unusual to dig into the past to see how we all looked and felt and ...
ANSONIA — You think you know baseball? You don’t know this. Vintage baseball teams use original-type equipment from the 1890s, give or take. Gloves: Fielders will wear one about the size of an oven ...
El Paso can trace it’s baseball history back to the 1890s when the El Paso Browns were playing what many fans felt was the equivalent of Major League baseball. Leagues and schedules were sparse then ...
There were 36 pitchers from the 1890's that pitched at least 200 games. That is the lowest number of any decade in the history of Major League Baseball, other than the 1870's and 1880's. The 1890s are ...
Colorado Rockies’ baseball fans turn to a midsection of The Aspen Times to see how their team is doing. During the 1890s, readers found scores and standings on the front page. With no basketball or ...
Ned Hanlon was most famous as manager of the Baltimore Orioles in the 1890s. He piloted this great team to three straight National League pennants in 1894, 1895, and 1896. And then he went on to bring ...
A visitor from abroad during the 1890 baseball season might have thought Marxists were rallying in Brotherhood Park upon hearing echoes of “We are the people! We are the people!” Chicago was famed for ...
Last week, in the midst of all the other turmoil, a basketball player suggested that he and his colleagues should henceforth ignore the NBA and simply form their own league. The idea didn’t seem to ...
A century ago, Baltimore was a bustling, brawling, blue-collar city of 500,000, teeming with trolleys and privies and chimneys that belched coal smoke. The skyline was beveled by breweries and ...
The Buffalo Bills won American Football League championships in 1964 and 1965. Those are all the team titles our fair city can claim in North America’s four major team sports. That’s why it’s hard to ...