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<p><span>From Richard Hershberger, 2/12/2022:&nbsp; "150 years ago in baseball: a discussion of the record for longest throw. This would pop up from time to time for years to come."&nbsp; [Face Book '150 Years Ago" posting.]</span></p>
<p><span>https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=4756338367753519&amp;set=a.1364749713579085&amp;type=3&nbsp; As accessed 2/12/2022.&nbsp;Source is cited as a letter from Harry Wright from 1868.&nbsp; The ball is described as a regulation base ball.&nbsp; The location of the feat is not given.</span></p>
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Brooklyn Eagle February 12, 1872.

 

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From Richard Hershberger, 2/12/2022:  "150 years ago in baseball: a discussion of the record for longest throw. This would pop up from time to time for years to come."  [Face Book '150 Years Ago" posting.]

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=4756338367753519&set=a.1364749713579085&type=3  As accessed 2/12/2022. Source is cited as a letter from Harry Wright from 1868.  The ball is described as a regulation base ball.  The location of the feat is not given.

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