Collection Name
Collection Name
About
About
Sports: Baseball, Boxing, and Track
Media Items
ItemID
acaa005
IDEntry
2937
Creator
Text - Albert Feldstein, photograph - Cumberland Sunday Times
Date
1979-07-22
Collection Location
Allegany County, Maryland
Coverage
Allegany County (Md.), 1890-2008
Body
On July 17, 1979 eleven year old Crystal Fields of Cumberland won the national championship in her division in the National Pitch-Hit-Run Competition which was held in Seattle, Washington. A reception in her honor was held later in the week by the Mayor and City Council of Cumberland where Crystal received the, “Key to the City of Cumberland”.
Notes
Used with permission of the Cumberland Times-News