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Vintage Train Rides to Cooperstown New York
Family friendly vintage trains offer a touch of nostalgia for the golden era of rail travel while visiting a city famous for baseball, Cooperstown in Upstate New York,
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Susquehanna River
The river dates back to the Paleozoic Era and is a geologist's dream. It acted as a transportation corridor, and has provided the backdrop for countless historic events.
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The Baseball Hall of Fame
The financial collapse of a New York town led one bright young man to found the Hall in the hopes of developing tourism. The idea succeeded beyond his wildest dreams
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Albert Goodwill Spalding and the Mythic Origins of Baseball
Learn how one man helped create the creation of "America's Game."
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Halls of Fame
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Cooperstown is Home to the Baseball Hall of Fame
The Hall, home to centuries of baseball memorabilia, statistics, and research, has something for everyone, from the diehard fanatic to the most casual fan.
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A Brief History of the Spitball
Crafty pitchers have been 'doctoring up' baseballs for more than a century. It's all just part of the game.
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Baseball's First Immortals
The Baseball Hall of Fame opened in 1939 to mark the centennial of the game's legendary founding. The first five players elected are still legends.
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Gil Hodges, Baseball's Great First Baseman
One of baseball's finest players, Gil Hodges was an eight time All Star first baseman who played the game with grace and finesse.
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James Fenimore Cooper Biography
Brief biography of American novelist James Fenimore Cooper, best-known for Leatherstocking Tales and American frontier stories.
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Old Time Base Ball Leagues Wrap Up
Toledo (Ohio) area vintage base ball clubs end their county tours next week.  Playing by 1860s rules, they entertain summer crowds in replica uniforms.
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Curt Schilling is a Hall of Famer
While some may question his worthiness for the Hall of Fame, a close look at his career reveals that Curt Schilling is well qualified for admission to Cooperstown.
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Hall of Fame for Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice
The Baseball Writers Association of America voted Rickey Henderson, on his first ballot, and Jim Rice, on his final one, into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Joe Torre's Yankee Manager Career
When he was hired to manage the Yankees in 1996, no one could have predicted that Joe Torre would enjoy such longevity and success as skipper of the Bronx Zoo.
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The Other Wright Brothers
This article gives a lighter-side approach to early days of America's favorite spectator sport: baseball.
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Who Invented Baseball?
The Baseball Primer Series debunks the Myth that Abner Doubleday Invented Baseball.
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Victorian Wallpaper
Learn how to take your walls back in time.
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2008 Hall of Fame Hopefuls
Perhaps the time has finally come for three players who dominated at their respective positions in the 1970s and 1980s: Goose Gossage, Andre Dawson and Jim Rice.
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