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Organized baseball in Long Beach dates to 1910, when the Long Beach Clothiers of the Southern California Trolley League played opponents wherever a streetcar could take them. Exhibition games later featured Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Bob Feller, and other Major League barnstormers. Homegrown talent includes Baseball Hall of Famers Bob Lemon and Tony Gwynn. Pioneering entrepreneur Bill Feistner built the first accommodating baseball park in 1922 at Redondo Avenue and Stearns Street in the shadow of oil-rich Signal Hill. When ballplayers werent on the Shell Park diamond, they worked the derricks.

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Baseball in Long Beach
  • Author : Tom Meigs
  • Release : 05 May 2008
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • ISBN : 9781439620588
  • Genre : Sports & Recreation
  • Total Page : 132 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 17,5 Mb

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