Wednesday, November 20, 2002
Corkball continued
Responsive correspondent John McDermott writes:
In today's blog you mention "Jackson" corkball. The link refers to it being invented in 1937. In St Louis there was a corkball league in at least 1936! You can still get real corkballs and bats, from here for example:
I played as a kid in St. Louis. I learned it from my dad who also played as a kid in the '30s.
In today's blog you mention "Jackson" corkball. The link refers to it being invented in 1937. In St Louis there was a corkball league in at least 1936! You can still get real corkballs and bats, from here for example:
I played as a kid in St. Louis. I learned it from my dad who also played as a kid in the '30s.











