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Reso lutes early baseball recounts from Bristol Warren club
A nostalgic eyewitness piece details the We of the Reso lutes, naming players like Ric Smith Eddie Easterbrook John Post Reynolds Billy Perry Len Sanford and others. It recalls early rules field positions and the 12 50 train excursion from the Smith mansion to Wood Street and the invitation list for the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ric” Smith
Eddie Easterbrooks
Francis Herreshoff
John Post Reynolds
Francis
Billy Perry
Gussie Bourn
Gus
Zephyr Boat Club
Rick
Fred Bishop
Art
Wm. Bell
Frank Ingraham
Juan Smith
Billy Dimmock
Len Sanford
Ric
Arch
Len
Dimond
Dar
Cook Hiller
Tommy Lannon
Dan Coggeshall
George Slocum
Art Rich
Smith Mansion
State Street
White Methodist Church
Coast Survey
Smith
James Tobin
Smith Boys
Ramon Guiteras
Fred
Dick Doringh
Ed Coward
Papey Fortuna
Sam
John Norris
Dana
Winnie
Wilfred
Bill
Wally Munro
Theo
Bill Gladding