For a moment Thursday, Flossmoor residents experienced a taste of the sporting world of pre-Civil War America.
A vintage baseball game was part of the town’s centennial celebration Thursday, June 20. The Flossmoor Whistlestoppers and the Deep River Grinders from Hobart, Indiana, played a game under 1858 rules on the Bronco field at Flossmoor Park.
“I think (this was successful) because of the number of young families in Flossmoor. Almost all of us have kids…
