Monthly Archives: April 2009

Baseball Turns 100, April 1, 1969

Posted on April 1, 2009 by lmharnisch

 Baseball's 100th anniversary was celebrated–again. Ross Newhan's story explained the confusing reasons for the event, "the second time in 30 years that we have paused to observe baseball's 100th anniversary." The Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1869 signed their players to … Continue reading →

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Bullet Hits Child at Desert Nudist Camp, April 1, 1939

Posted on April 1, 2009 by lmharnisch

The Times wrote very little about the Land of Moo nudist colony in Lancaster. All we know is that rancher Jack R. Majonnier was given a suspended sentence of $25 or 50 days in jail.   Joe Shaw gets out … Continue reading →

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