The 'Luckiest Boys in Town': ; Seamans Remembers Days As Batboy
Charleston Daily Mail › July 28, 2006
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On a recent visit to Charleston for my 50th high school class reunion, I sneaked a peek at the sparkling new baseball stadium for the West Virginia Power. Top-class facility.
But why weren't they playing in Watt Powell Park, the ballyard built in 1949 on MacCorkle Avenue in Kanawha City? I learned it was being dismantled for a University of Charleston expansion project.See the full content of this document
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The 'Luckiest Boys in Town': ; Seamans Remembers Days As Batboy
For three seasons - 1952-54 - I worked at Watt Powell as batboy for the Charleston Senators. Waves of nostalgia washed over me as I recalled what I'd witnessed on that verdant fiel...
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