Carroll County Maryland Baseball

These Pages Preserve A Unique Aspect Of Carroll County Maryland History And Serve As A Reminder Of Why Baseball Has Remained America'S National Pastime. Readers Will Find A Sense Of Community Here Along With A Sense Of Time And Place. As The Years Fly By You'Ll Ride With The Town Teams To Games Bounce In The Rumble Seats Of Model T'S And Click Along The Rails Of The Western Maryland Railroad. You'Ll Visit The Little Villages Where Baseball Was A Catalyst The Weekly Escape For The Local Farmers And Citizenry. And You'Ll Meet The Players Live The History Experience Game-Play From Harney And Sam'S Creek To Tannery And Taylorsville. The Towns/Teams Covered In These Detailed Accounts Include: Berrett Blue Ridge College Company H (Maryland National Guard) Congoleum Dennings Detour Dorsey'S Crossroad Eldersburg Frizzellburg Gamber Hampstead Harney Leppo Bluesox Linwood Manchester Middleburg Mount Airy New Windsor Patapsco Reese Sam'S Creek Sandymount Silver Run Snydersburg Springfield Sykesville Taneytown Tannery Taylorsville Union Bridge Union Bridge Blacksox Uniontown Unionville Wakefield Western Maryland College Westminster And Woodbine. Umpires And The Carroll County Old Timers Baseball Association Are Also Covered. First-Person Recollections That Allow Readers To Hear The Voices Of The Players An Abundance Of Vintage Photographs Excerpts From Newspaper Articles And An Every Name Index Enhance The Text.