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Historic Gant Stadium receiving much needed improvements
ZANESVILLE — History surrounds Gant Municipal Stadium. It was built on land given to the city by former slave Nelson T. Gant, and many memories have been made by area athletes on the stadium's diamond. ...
Newcomerstown News: Former MLB player Len Barker answers fans' questions during festival
Len Barker, former Major League Baseball pitcher, attended the Cy Young festival. Barker, who played for the then Cleveland Indians, threw a perfect game against the Blue Jays in 1981 at Cleveland Stadium. It was the 10th perfect game in the MLB, and Barker is still the last Cleveland pitcher to throw a perfect game. "He was exceedingly kind and accommodating to his fans and answered a lot of questions which were asked at the luncheon,"...
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