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"Casey at the Bat" is published - June 3rd, 1888

This Day in History Class

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The Rise of 'Casey at the Bat' in Sports Poetry

Exploring the journey of Ernest Thayer's iconic baseball poem 'Casey at the Bat' from initial obscurity to becoming a celebrated piece of sports poetry, alongside insights into Thayer's background and influences.

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