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Villa memories No. 21 Baseball Champions

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We all know about Randy Lerner today. Now do you or he know about The fact that AV won theNational Baseball league Championship of Gt. Britain in 1890 by beating Preston North End by 9 runs to 8. Here is the Villa team:
F. Barr, J.Devey, Simon, W.Barr, Widdowson, Dawson, Brown, Cowan and Simmonds Our 'Grandfather Mr Wm McGregor was Hon Treasurer of the Baseball Association of Great Britain in those days-What an organiser! Link
up soon WAK
 
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