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Garfield Boyd – Minor League Baseball Player from Shamokin

From the Shamokin News Dispatch, January 6, 1950: FORMER RESIDENT OF SHAMOKIN DIES Garfield Boyd, former Shamokin resident and widely known as a baseball pitcher when he was a young […]

June 23, 2023
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Billy Cox – Major League Baseball Player from Newport

William Richard “Billy” Cox was born August 29, 1919, in Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, and died March 30, 1978, in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He had a major league baseball […]

June 20, 2023
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Pritz Girls’ Softball, 1992

A 1992 photograph of the Pritz Girls’ Softball Team (ages 12-15). The photo appeared in the “Looking Back” feature of the Pottsville Republican & Herald, April 15, 2018. Identified are: […]

June 13, 2023
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William H. Bonawitz – Minor League Baseball Player from Loyalton

For information on the professional baseball career of William H. Bonawitz, we are left with a few local newspaper references, which mainly state that he was signed by the St. […]

June 12, 2023
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Cock Fighting in Tower City Area

A photograph from around 1915 of a cock fight in the Tower City area, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. This brief story (and photo above) comes from the Centennial History of Tower […]

June 9, 2023
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Hegins Township High School – Baseball, 1951

A colorized black & white photograph of the baseball team of Hegins Township High School, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. None of the individuals in the photo are identified. _______________________________________ […]

June 2, 2023
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Buery’s Grove

The following promotional material is from the web site of the Moon Lake Association, operators of what was formerly called Buery’s Grove. The recreational area is located between Weishample, Lavelle […]

May 17, 2023
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Wiconisco & Lykens Athletic Association – Baseball Champions

An undated photograph (colorized) of the Wiconisco & Lykens Athletic Association Baseball Club, who were the champions of the Williams Valley League. None of the individuals in the photo are […]

May 8, 2023

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