The Hilldale Athletic Club

The Hilldale Athletic Club (HM1JMJ)

Location: Yeadon, PA 19050 Delaware County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 55.502', W 75° 15.39'

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(The Darby Daisies)

This baseball team, whose home was here at Hilldale Park, won the Eastern Colored League championship three times and the 1925 Negro League World Series. Darby fielded Negro League teams from 1910 to 1932. Notable players included baseball hall of fame members Pop Lloyd, Judy Johnson, Martin Dihigo, Joe Williams, Oscar Charleston, Ben Taylor, Biz Mackey, and Louis Santop. Owner Ed Bolden helped form the Eastern Colored League.
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HM NumberHM1JMJ
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Year Placed2006
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, March 18th, 2015 at 9:05am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 478081 N 4419468
Decimal Degrees39.92503333, -75.25650000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 55.502', W 75° 15.39'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 55' 30.12" N, 75° 15' 23.4" W
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Area Code(s)215, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1394-1398 US-13, Yeadon PA 19050, US
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