Cooperstown
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But there are times when you just can’t get out of driving, like my recent six-hour road trip to Cooperstown, N.Y.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
An exception was Jeff Kent, who Sunday received 14 of 16 possible votes by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee, the only player among eight on the ballot with enough for induction into Cooperstown.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
This winter, hopes of that legacy being recognized in Cooperstown were rekindled when Valenzuela was named as one of eight finalists to be considered by the Hall of Fame’s Contemporary Era Committee.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025
For decades, the accepted account of baseball’s origins was that it was invented by future Civil War general Abner Doubleday on a cow pasture in Cooperstown, N.Y. in 1839.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
This interesting relic is now in Cooperstown, New York.
From Lafayette by Crow, Martha Foote
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