history of baseball in panama


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When we think of baseball in Panama today we immediately think of The first indications of the playing of the sport of baseball on the isthmus probably dates back to 1880 appearing rather sporadically before and after.

A 1955 Topps card of all around championship pitcher and batter Humberto V. Robinson. History indicates that it was on a Tuesday, January 9, 1883 that baseball was first played in Panama during which time it was still part of Colombia.There are still others, however, who attribute its origins to another group of Americans who, as early as Soon we see the rise of teams with descriptive and colorful names such as The Panamanian baseball teams at this time were often named after their sponsors, therefore every year they might have been represented by a different sponsor. Please enjoy the following article and interview I did with Mr. Parris recently.Thank you big time for this interview! History indicates that it was on a Tuesday, January 9, 1883 that baseball was first played in Panama during which time it was still part of Colombia. Publisher: THE COROZAL-GATUN, MT. Owing to many factors including the precarious economic situation that has reigned in Panama as well as the Caribbean Basin and to the lack of backing on the part of the private sector, attempts at reviving this once prosperous League have proven futile. It chronicles the journey of the Holness Family in finding the grave of their ancestor at Corozal … Continue reading →The Panama Jazz Festival for this, it's 14th anniversary, will be dedicated to Violeta Green. Continue reading →We wanted to share with our readers a recent update that CGM Foundation has just sent us much to our joy and satisfaction. The book was written by a former resident, Luis E. Cubilla, of the old Silver Roll town of Silver Santa Cruz better known as Gamboa by the Panamanian people. Our readers are going to truly appreciate this update on a Silver People legend.
Nevertheless, Panama has continued to play a significant role in amateur baseball participating in the Panama’s baseball history is studded with many stellar names and most of them, particularly in its beginnings, have been descendants of the Westindian people who originally came from their Anglo-Caribbean homes to participate in the construction of the Panama Railroad and The Panama Canal.Stay tuned for a more in-depth look at the lives of some of these baseball legends with roots in Panama’s Westindian heritage as we will include highlights of their lives in our Nick, thanks for the update. It's a celebration! I am the grandson of Victor (Lobo) Barnett. I checked it and it is quite helpful in filling us in on a little known figure in our cultural past- Allan Lewis.Clyde Parris is still alive and well and is one of the true heroes of Panamian baseball. In their opening game, they fell to hosts, 2-1, before losing to Cuba, 8-6, in extra innings. With your permission, we may just use some excerpts from your article for our cultural legends section.Please log in using one of these methods to post your comment:Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.This blog is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of the little known but significant contribution of the West Indians in the culture and history of the Republic of Panama.We are passing this announcement from our friends  from HAP – The Houston Association of Panamanians, Inc. along to our readers in anticipation of Father’s Day next month. A book review. How to do we get information to you. Continue reading →Jonathan "Clyde" Parris, born into the ranks of the Silver People of Panama to become a Negro League great in the U.S. has passed away at age 93- July 9, 2016. Panama was introduced to baseball in the early 1900’s thanks to the Panama Canal. The first one to take place in David's brand spanking new stadium.

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