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The Westfield Wheelmen Vintage Base Ball Club Celebrates Adonis Terry Day

July 22, 2006 - 6:00 PM

Bullens Field, Westfield, Massachusetts

Hosted by the Westfield Wheelmen VBBC.

  • On July 22, 2006, the town of Westfield Massachusetts will celebrate the career of their native son, 19th century base ball legend Adonis Terry.
  • This will mark the first time the Westfield Wheelmen have taken the field in 120 years and the anniversary of William "Adonis" Terry's first no-hitter.
  • The celebration begins at 6:00 PM and will include:
    • 1886 Vintage Base Ball Game between the Hartford Senators and the Westfield Wheelmen,
    • Barbershop quartet,
    • Demonstration of hi-wheel bicycle riding,
    • Carl Beane, the Voice of Fenway Park as the guest MC.
  • Cost $3.00 per person
  • Contact: Dan Genovese at dl.genoveseverizon.net