Category Archive: Articles.2002-TNP

Just Someone’s Old, Worn Out Pasture

1874 had been a banner year for "Base Ball" in the small river…

Late in the Game: The Integration of the Washington Senators

On September 6, 1954, more than seven years after Jackie Robinson…

May 1927: A Bizarre Month for the Cubs

In May of 1927, the Model T Ford was in its final year of production.…

A Very Special Evening

In the spring of 1953, I was a nine-year-old Boston Red Sox fan.…

Nine Baseball Scrapbooks

My father used to say, "Son, you were talkin' when you should…

Found in a Trunk

Twenty years ago, an ordinary 93-year-old childless widow named…

June Peppas and the All-American League

By the time she pitched and won the final game of the Shaughnessy …

My Father, Lance Richbourg

In 1951 my father, Lance Richbourg, was named one of three outfielders…