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    1. 1886--Hubbardton News Item
    2. Source, Rutland Weekly Herald--Thur. July 22, 1886. ACCIDENT AT HUBBARDTON. During a game of baseball between the Hubbardton nine and the Pencil mill nine at Castleton, Saturday afternoon, a serious accident happened to one of the Hubbardton players. The Pencil mill boys were a the bat and one of them made a long clean hit. The two fielders, Edward Daniels and George LaFrancis, both started for the ball and came together with such force that it threw Daniels to the ground. His right leg was broken below the knee. Dr. Currier was called, who set the limb. It is s serious injury to the unfortunate man, as he is not only poor, but his wife is ill with consumption, and in addition there are three children to be taken care of.

    09/29/2004 08:06:43