America's game, played by 1861 rules, at Fort Trumbull State Park
New London — The Thames Base Ball Club faced The Lyme Taverners in vintage baseball action during the season opener under the shadow of Fort Trumbull at Fort Trumbull State Park in New London Saturday. The historic baseball club plays by 1861 rules and uses 19th century-style uniforms.
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