It’s a doubleheader tomorrow at Chattanooga’s Tennessee RiverPark for “base ball.” That’s “base ball” as two words - not one - the barehanded game, circa 1864. The Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball promotes living history through the game’s rules, equipment, clothing and culture from the Civil War era.
So, from out of the past, into our studio and before they hit the field are John “The Mayor” Hixson of the Mountain City Club - and Heath, or “H.I.”, Farris of the Lightfoot Club…