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Attending my first baseball game of the season (a loss, alas...) put me in the mood to dig out some more old pictures. These show my grandfather's college baseball team at Eureka (Illinois) College, around 1905-7. Grandfather is in the middle row, second from the right.
Here's another of him in his catcher's outfit:
According to family stories, he played semi-pro ball after college to pick up a little extra income in supplement to his minister's salary.
