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  • William Bradford Bartlett College Scrapbook, 1898-1902

    …spectator at Harvard University’s baseball and football games, frequently buying season tickets for both. Because his father was Second Lieutenant in Company E, Fifth Massachusetts Cavalry, William was a hereditary member of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. WBB attended Loyal Legion events while in…

  • John J. Flynn, Jr. - John F. Kennedy/Edward M. Kennedy Correspondence, 1951-1980

    …life, including Little League Baseball and the Boy Scouts. He and his wife Ann had eight children and, at the time of his death, five grandchildren. SCOPE AND CONTENT: The collection is comprised of four letters from Congressman John F. Kennedy (D. Mass.) to John J. Flynn, Jr. of Concord,…

  • Alfred Munroe Glass Plate Negative Collection of Images of Concord, Mass., [ca. 1880-ca. 1902]

    …are several of a baseball game and of horses trotting. The Main Street views include one photograph showing the construction of the Concord National Bank building. The Stow Street images depict several nineteenth century school buildings. The 15 images of monuments, markers, and historic sites primarily show the North Bridge…

  • Alfred W. Hosmer Collection of Glass Plate Negative Images Primarily of Concord Mass., [not before 1

    …Fair/Cattle Show grounds, showing baseball game (Concord vs. Lexington, 1888), crowd, surrounding area SUBSERIES II.B. ROADS AND PATHS II.14 Muleteer Path (Baker Farm area) II.15-II.16 Granite signpost on Old Marlboro Road II.17 Old road leading to Bedford II.18 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner II.19-II.20 Old Virginia Road II.21 Old…

  • Concord Free Public Library Broadside and Poster Collection

    …invited guests. 2 P.M. Baseball Game on Playground, Concord High School vs. Mechanic Arts. 3 to 5 P.M. Band concert by Salem Cadet Band on the Common. Sunset. Salute by the Battery and Ringing of the Bells. John M. Keyes, Raphael M. Hoyle, Stedman Buttrick, Selectmen of Concord. Thomas Todd,…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Terence and John McHugh.

    …that Simmons swimmin’ hole. Baseball was very popular. Football was too but it was only a seasonal thing only about six or seven weeks or so. I (Terry) played baseball up into my adult years. The last team I played with was the Concord town team in 1926. We were…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Harold and Adeline Cabot.

    …wonder we weren’t killed. Baseball was a popular sport in the good weather. I (Adeline) remember it especially at Polly Pratt’s house, now Polly Kussin, because she had a big back yard and all the boys used to go there to play baseball. So all the girls went to Polly’s…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Mark Mara.

    …could drink. We played baseball and in those days baseball was forbidden on Sundays. One of the special officers was Emil Thorpe, a grand man. He would come down through the woods at Albrury’s between Bedford Street and Lexington Road, and we would have lookouts posted, the McHugh boys, George…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—C. Waldo "Brick" MacWilliams.

    …West Concord Union Church Baseball Electrical Inspection of town Commonwealth Avenue was not paved in those days. I can’t remember when it became a practice to put oil down and cover the oil with sand. But, I don’t recall when it was other than a gravel road. It was quite…

  • Concord Oral History Program—Francis Magurn and Pat Carey

    …Italian and they played baseball together. My father owned the house on Hubbard Street where I’m living and he rented his house to a Jewish tailor, Sam Arkin. Sam lived there a couple of years. I remember the old rent was $55 a month. There were a lot of children…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Charlie Comeau.

    …few diversions other than baseball and family gatherings. They were also very much church going people. My parents were of Acadian background and my father, Edward Augustus Comeau came to West Concord during the 1890s and started the business of contracting, stone masonry and moving buildings and furniture. He came…

  • Concord Oral History Program—David McWalter

    …and turn on the baseball game. That was the way it was in those days. People could just come and go. The service back then was tremendous compared to what it is now. It was the same way in our insurance business. We would sit around someone’s table at night…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Tom Hayes.

    …was where we played baseball part of the time. The cattle show goes back to Thoreau times. As a matter of fact, in Thoreau’s time, it was called the Agricultural Hall in the cattle show. It eventually burned down, but Thoreau mentions in his journals about everybody getting dressed up…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Mrs. William (Louisa Alcott Pratt) Kussin.

    …daybreak on Nashawtuc Hill. Baseball was very popular. Track meets were watched. It was simple fun. We had a good yard in the back of our house for playing the simple games like ally, ally, over. Our group of friends were a close knit group of girls and boys some…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Archibald (Archie) Ferran.

    …teacher in Concord Junction. Baseball was the big sport in those days. We had a fellow by the name of Chick Murray, who took the job at the playground in the summertime. He later became the coach at Western Reserve University in Ohio. He was a very good baseball player…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—Gordon Robinson.

    …Yankees which was a baseball team around here in those days. He finally said he had to give that up, it was too expensive. He said, “I wasn’t only paying for all their uniforms, I was paying for all their beer too.” After the game was over, they would all…

  • Renee Garrelick Oral History Program—James W. Powers.

    …We used to play baseball in what we called the cattle show field, which was a big acreage up at the end of Belknap and Elsinore Streets. It had once been the cattle show grounds and the circuses used to come there, even Barnum & Bailey. I can remember the…

  • Concord Oral History Program—Barry & Dorothy "Dot" Higgins

    …Rideout Playground. After semi-pro baseball died out, softball took over and it is still very active at Rideout. They’re doing a lot of things with Rideout now, Little League, softball. Baseball was very big on the weekends and holidays. I managed the team for some years. I was constantly interested…

  • Concord Oral History Program—Jim Alexander

    …athletic outlet. They had baseball teams and during the winter months they, both St. Bernard’s and Our Lady’s, had basketball teams, CYO basketball and baseball teams that most of the young people, didn’t matter if they went to other churches or not, played on the teams. When I joined the…

  • Concord Oral History Program—Mario Favorito.

    …arise but also the baseball. I really didn’t have a focus so much on the editorial page at the time. But it was a great newspaper. The area that I grew up in was made up of lots of wonderful brownstones. They were mostly family owned. They hadn’t been carved…

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