La Grange baseball team posed in front of a fire engine, probably from the 1920s. – Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives
The Highs and Lows of the 1928 Firemen’s Base Ball League By Wyatt Walker
On March 29, 1928, the La Grange Journal excitedly announced the imminent beginning of the season for the Firemen’s Base Ball League. From April 1 until Aug. 19, teams from La Grange, Ellinger, Columbus, Flatonia, Moulton, Schulenburg, Weimar and Halletsville would all play each other in weekly games of baseball. Foy En…
