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Medicine Hat Baseball Ties Deep To City History
The article traces Medicine Hat’s baseball roots from 1888 when the city’s first club welcomed contests with any nine in the northwest. It notes early grounds at Riverside, a 1907 Canada League visit, and figures like Ralph Works who moved to pro baseball. The piece highlights the Mavericks and Pioneer League influence, plus local pride in continued amateur and pro ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
American Legion
Mavericks
Esplanade
Grace Christie
Medicine Hat Times
Medicine Hat Baseball Club
Northwest
Christie
Riverside
Wester
Larry Plante
Pioneer League
Medicine Hot Blue
Plante
Lowell McDonnell
Kevin Friesen
Hat Jays
Jays
Friesen
Alberta
Saskatchewan
B.C
Dodgers
Blue Jay
Mavs
Greg Morrison
Lethbridge
Morrison
WMBL
McDonnell
Medicine Haar Joy
SoCo Sour RM UM Cme
Calgary Broncos