David Arcidiacono

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First Name David
Last Name Arcidiacono
Location East Hampton, CT
Special Interest Gloves
Active Yes


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David has been looking to confirm the report that baseball gloves were first used in an 1858 Massachusetts-rule game.  Old-timers later recalled that a ball with a bullet core was put in play, and that players then donned gloves to protect their hands.  Contemporary accounts haven’t yet confirmed this story.

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