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Ray Harroun, the winner of the first Indianapolis 500 was from Spartansburg, PA in Crawford County. Crawford County, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy Cars, Founding Fathers, The One, Race Cars, Fisher, Nativity, Indie

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Crawford County Native Won the First Indy 500

Ray Harroun, the winner of the first Indianapolis 500 was from Spartansburg, PA in Crawford County.

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First Indy 500 - 1911

Driving a Marmon "Wasp," Ray Harroun won in 6 hours, 42 minutes and took home $10,000. He beat Fiats, Mercedes, Buicks and other makers who are still with us...

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The Meadville Mutuals: Baseball Champions of 1875

Crawford County PA produced many standout players early in baseball's history including members of the Meadville Mutuals who would be the 1875 champions of western Pennsylvania.

Crawford County December 7 Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Cardinals St Louis Catcher Bobby Wales

This day in baseball Baseball Players, Baseball Cards, Philadelphia Athletics, American League, Milwaukee Brewers, Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, Major League, New York Yankees

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Wally Schang

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William Orange Forman, was born on October 10, 1886, in Venango, Pennsylvania, the youngest of William (Billy) and Almira (Myra) Forman’s three children. He entered Allegheny College in1908 and at the same time he started pitching for the company team of Meadville’s largest employer, the Spirella Corset Company. Forman would eventually go on to pitch for the Washington Senators in 1909. Crawford County, October 10, Three Kids, Pitch, Pennsylvania, Corset, Washington, To Go, College

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Will Forman

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JUNE 1863 – January WIlliam 'Bones' Ely:mostly an infielder in a career that spanned was the SS at Pittsburgh before Honus Wagner. Had 5159 AB with a BA, 24 HR, 656 RBI. Ely, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Bobby Doerr, Batting Average, Major League Baseball Teams, American League, National League, Pacific Coast

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Bones Ely | Wikiwand

William Frederick "Bones" Ely was a shortstop in Major League Baseball. He was born in North Girard, Pennsylvania.[1][2]

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Clinton Harold Brown (July 8, 1903 – December 31, 1955) was a professional baseball player from Black Ash, near Guys Mills. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of fifteen seasons (1928–1942) with the Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled an 89–93 record in 434 appearances, mostly as a relief pitcher, with a 4.26 earned run average and 410 strikeouts.

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