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PLATTE COUNTY HISTORY
  (By I.N. Taylor - 1876)

How It All Began
Old Settlers
A Challenging Beginning
A Common Mans Foot
The Cleveland Movement
First Person & Things
Moral Institutions
Indian Trouble



THE NEBRASKA FRONTIER
 (Tales Of Our Wild West!)

Gehrig vs Babe
Sly Alternatives
Good Old Clerking Days
Angel Or Golf Pro
Fort Kearny
Recipes Of The 1800's
Life On The Frontier
Pawnee Foods
Pioneer Women
Home Remedies of 1800's
Pioneer Tidbits
The Wild West
Women Of Fortitude



FOUNDING OF COLUMBUS
     (By Margaret Curry)

How It Began
Old Timer Recalls
Journal & Diary Accounts
Music & Culture
The Good Old Days
Tidbits


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"Less than a foot made the difference between a hero and a bum." -
"Pete" Alexander

(After striking out Tony Lazzeri to win the 1926 World Series; Lazzeri had hit a long foul ball on the previous pitch.)





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Pete
Phillies - 1912

Pete & Ernie Shore
1915

"Cards"
1926 - 1929

1930

Waiting

late In Life

Pete - France
WWI

Cubs Trading Card
1918 - 1926

Cubs Trading Card
1918 - 1926




The above photos were taken from the following websites - Nebr. Baseball Museum
& from the
Baseball Hall Of Fame