Plenty of Chicago lore — and heartstring tugs — at Cooperstown's Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
A Thanksgiving visit to Cooperstown, New York necessitated a grudging stop at the Baseball Hall of Fame. What I found out ...
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Otesaga bakers render Doubleday in gingerbread
The actual field dates to 1920 and is named for Abner Doubleday, a Civil War general who has been credited with creating baseball in Cooperstown in the 1830s. While that origin story has been ...
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Retro baseball video game exhibit now open at Louisville Slugger Museum
From Abner Doubleday to Paul Skenes, baseball is a game steeped in history. Now, at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, a different part of the game's history is being celebrated in the new ...
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Today’s Fact & Quote
In 1908, a special commission tasked with discovering the origins of baseball ruled that Abner Doubleday had invented the sport in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839. The finding has since ...
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One Of New York's Best Small Lakeside Towns Is An Artsy 'Oasis Of Americana And Adventure'
Abner Doubleday claimed he invented the game here in 1838, making Cooperstown the birthplace of baseball. And although some people doubted the validity of this story, the town's baseball legacy ...