Parowan Times | 1920-02-11 | Page 5 | Old Bat Historical Relic

OLD BAT historical RELIC I 1 bowdoin bovell college TI moment of eberto baseball 11 game came played over halt haig a century ago A note ate I 1 in a current american newspaper ne has peculiar interest lor for all those american citizens el tic who are or la 1 te rested in the national cattler ml game bow bell loin dolit college coil ere bat hn come into possession of the baseball bat long in the keeping of tile hie maine aroma historical society which hah was used need more or than the fifty yeara ago go 1 in the arst 0 t game ever or played b between that college and an massid team the old bat made of spruce on am the very tory day of et the game la is beat about the size of the here baia still in use and if the 1 college l had won the game an would a uld doubtless have remained ever sm in a collegiate atmosphere but but the sunrise tem team made laade up of boys from roni the town of brunswick broman ck defeated the colleg collegians lims in n that do day of long s to the tune of 18 46 tri to 42 and ad the bat inscribed with the jamea a of all 11 elrd the players P ryer went at to the winners leter later they gave it to im the historical so ent which now 1 it t to th the mint college 1 but I in no a on one e ot of th clavera is re co could d he hae foreseen or time when nhan what la Is said se d I 1 to be b um the oldest blest baseball but bat in the country try would be so no object of national at I 1 interest chris use tian science monitor