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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio

03 Apr 1952

Page 9

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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1952

Page

9

Baseball Legends of Clermont’s Nineties Local Teams

Clermont County history highlights Goshen Batavia Avondale and Norwood teams from 1890s. Players like Jim Molloy Sam Leever Billie Bass and Allan Roudebush figure in early pro careers with the Pirates and local leagues. The article recalls county matches, county league rivals, and the annual North vs South showdowns plus Red’s exhibition games at Batavia.

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Clermont Goshen Miller Huggins Hartwell Sam Leever Billie Bass Mulberry Jim James) Molloy Cincinnati Reds Clermont County Avondale Norwood Jim Molloy Bass Molloy Batavia Maysville Clarksville Thomas J. Molloy James Molloy Tom Dustin Allan Roudebush Dustin Dayton Roudebush Hamilton County East Fork Valley William Billie) Bass Cincinnati Bethel
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Mystery Arrives by Wagon at Local Game

On Thursday April 3 1952 the visiting team arrived by wagon just before the game began. Observers noted most players were men disguised as women and the reveal halted local play for a time. The writer Harry Halbisch comments on earlier integrity of the sport.

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Cincinnati Reds Batavia Dustin Reds Harry Halbisch
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