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Baseball Game Promotional Poster - 1914

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Title

Baseball Game Promotional Poster - 1914

Description

"A great rivalry existed between Marlboro and Maynard at that time. Henry Gilroy, the moving picture man, brought a hired team to Marlboro, with a band, a goat and 500 hundred rooters on a special train. Maynard won this game 10 to 4. Carl Persons and Dr. Flaherty played for Maynard" - Ralph Sheridan

Attached is the newspaper account of the game (The Maynard News, Page7, August 14, 1914)

Date

1914-08-08

Contributor

Elizabeth Schnair

Identifier

1999.489

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Text

GILROY'S STARS
BASE BALL
On Prospect Street Grounds, Marlboro
SATURDAY AUG. 8
AT 3.30 P.M.
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MAYNARD
—VS.-
MARLBOROS

Maynard reorganized under H Giroy will have Martin or McLaughlin and Wilder for
the battery, also Dr. Flaherty, formerly of Marlboro, in the field.

Marlboro will have Duffy, late of Providence, to pitch, and with Topham, Dustin, Holt, Sing, Persons and O'Neil to help out, will surely make things interesting.

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SPECIAL TRAIN

will leave Maynard at 2 p.m. to accommodate the large crowd that will cheer for Maynard.
Gilroy and his band will be on the train, which will make a stop at Hudson.

Special Rate for Round Trip from Maynard

ADMISSION 25 CENTS

Boys 10 Cents --- Grand Stand 10 Cents
Ladies 10c, including admission to Grand Stand

Original Format

Cardstock, 14 x 22 ins.

Storage

FF13