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Posted By: Dan Bretta

Barry, the Lincoln Athletics were the Class A ball club for the Philadelphia A's. I collect Lincoln Athletics items and they are extremely difficult to come by - even though I live in Lincoln and am searching all the time you just don't come across it very often.

Here's a couple of snapshots of 1948 Lincoln A's players - you may recognize them.




That ballpark is still standing - although it is only used for Legion and high school games now...the mill in the background is still standing as well. I am only about 5 minutes away from it.