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History in Focus: America’s pastime, 122 years passed

It's that time of year again and this photo shows the 1902 Glenwood Sluggers. This photo was front page of the Summer 1918 Colorado Heritage Magazine. It was part of an article titled: "Bringing America's Pastime to the Centennial State". It can be accessed via the website for History Colorado. The following young men are identified in the photo. Standing: Ed Everett, Charles Hughes, Jim Ford, Tom Baxter, Roy Reed. Center Standing is Sid Mangnall. Seated: Oscar Smith, Carleton Hubbard, Ernest Barlow, John Thomas, Ben McCauley, Jay Sanford.
Courtesy/Frontier Historical Museum
It’s that time of year again and this photo shows the 1902 Glenwood Sluggers. This photo was front page of the Summer 1918 Colorado Heritage Magazine. It was part of an article titled: “Bringing America’s Pastime to the Centennial State”. It can be accessed via the website for History Colorado. The following young men are identified in the photo. Standing: Ed Everett, Charles Hughes, Jim Ford, Tom Baxter, Roy Reed. Center Standing is Sid Mangnall. Seated: Oscar Smith, Carleton Hubbard, Ernest Barlow, John Thomas, Ben McCauley, Jay Sanford.
Courtesy/Frontier Historical Museum

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