At play on Hoboken's Elysian Fields, 1843-44
posted by John Thorn at 4:51 PM
Sunday, November 11, 2007
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- Name: John Thorn
- Location: Catskill, NY, United States
John Thorn wrote his first book 50 years ago and since then has produced dozens more. "Baseball in the Garden of Eden" was published with Simon and Schuster in 2011. The official historian of Major League Baseball, he was editor of "BASE BALL: A Journal of the Early Game," a scholarly annual. He has continued, since 2011, to write weekly stories for his MLB blog, ourgame.mlblogs.com.
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1 Comments:
Thanks for posting this! I love the picture, and the perspective that makes it seem that the players will roll down the hill into the water if they're not careful.
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