# Do you know about baseball in the 1930's?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [December 26, 2007, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-know-about-baseball-in-the-1930s/431300 "2007-12-26T18:15:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Exapno\_Mapcase](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/exapno_mapcase/32/1051_2.png) [@Exapno\_Mapcase](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Exapno_Mapcase)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2007, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-know-about-baseball-in-the-1930s/431300/21 "2007-12-27T04:46:11Z")

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_Fer-de-Lance_ was published in 1934. I’m sure.

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**Author:** ![Rube\_E.Tewesday](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f0a364/32.png) [@Rube\_E.Tewesday](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rube_E.Tewesday)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-know-about-baseball-in-the-1930s/431300/22 "2007-12-27T13:44:59Z")

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Wolfe and Archie lived in a kind of alternate universe, with its own brands of cars, guns, etc. Its own baseball stars wouldn’t be much of a surprise.

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**Author:** ![Beware\_of\_Doug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Beware\_of\_Doug](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beware_of_Doug)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2007, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-know-about-baseball-in-the-1930s/431300/23 "2007-12-27T13:49:32Z")

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[QUOTE=Exapno Mapcase]  
Speak for yourself, non-history-buff. :smack:  
[/QUOTE]  
Only posing as one, to comment on a widespread cultural trend. 😉

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