A Good Old Fashioned Mano a Mano Fight in Milwaukee

April 3, 2011 by Dennis Pajot · Leave a Comment

Baseball fights still occur, but very seldom are they only a two-man affair. It seems the entire team has to show up now. But in baseball’s Deadball Era I have come across a number of one-on-one fights. One of the nastiest occurred in Milwaukee on May 8, 1913. The press coverage gives us the feeling […]

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