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Bag, Rosin

Object number2014.78.6

Date1959

MediumFabric/Rosin

Credit LineGift of Doug Robbins

DescriptionRectangular rosin bag. Contains some rosin. Light brown fabric sewn on three sides and folded on fourth side.Dimensions0.25 x 3.688 x 4.375 in. (0.6 x 9.4 x 11.1 cm)
Historical NotesRosin bag related to donor, Doug Robbins, who participated in the 1959 VFW Uniontown Teen-er League Championship. The Teen-er League was 14 to 15 year olds and it was set-up like Little League. An all-star team would go to compete in the championships. The donor played for the Kiwanis sponsored club team of Uniontown. The state championships were in Uniontown and the nationals were in Hershey, Pennsylvania. His Post 47 all-star team won both state and nationals in 1959. The donor was the catcher for the team. This rosin bag was used in the national championship game.

Related person Doug Robbins

Related institution Kiwanis International

Related institution Veterans of Foreign Wars

Related institution Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 47

Related institution Teen-er League Baseball

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