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For the record: Baseball Miners set all-time season mark for wins, capture GLVC West Division
Update: The Miners learned on Sunday, May 15, that they will head to the NCAA Division II Tournament for the third time in the team’s history. Fueled by a pair of come-from-behind victories over Maryville University on Saturday, the Missouri S&T baseball team won two more against Maryville on Sunday, setting a new record for […]
Read More »Baseball’s Continental League examined in new book
Before he became an author and a history professor, Dr. Russell D. Buhite was a minor league first baseman and outfielder for the New York Giants, the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators.
Read More »Old-time baseball and all that "jazz"
In the second of his three-volume study of old baseball terms, University of Missouri-Rolla Professor Gerald Cohen digs up the early meanings of "gunner," "kale," and the term that led to the book project in the first place: "jazz."
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