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Scottsville's Baseball Club, 1914

Scottsville's Baseball Club, 1914

Name:  Scottsville's Baseball Club

Date:  ca. 1914

Image Number:  B87cdB17

Scottsville's grandstand, ca. 1917Comments:  One of Scottsville's most popular sporting events was baseball.  This local club played their games at the old wooden grandstand, pictured at right and constructed in 1910 in the big lot now known as Dorrier Park.   Over the grandstand's front was stretched chicken coop wire, and just in front of it stood the ball diamond that was used by school and community teams until the 1950's.  

Pictured above are the following Scottsville Club members:

Back Row (L to R):   (1) A.J. Geyer, Sr.;  (2) Richard Harrison;  (3) Ashby Mayo;  (4) Woody Rhoads;  (5) C.B. Harris;  (6) Frank Robinson;  (7) John Cleveland;  (8) John Pitts

Second Row (Seated, L to R):   (9) Robert Jones;  (10) George Briggs;  (11) Lindsey Pitts;  (12) Willaby Rhoads

First Row (Seated, L to R):   (13) Walter Geyer, Mascot;  (14) Andrew J. Geyer, Jr., Mascot.

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Image Located On:  Capturing Our Heritage, CDB17
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