Lawrenceville, Illinois
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Lawrenceville is a city in and the county seat of Lawrence County, Illinois, United States, located along the Embarras River. As of the 2020 census, Lawrenceville had a population of 4,164. Lawrencevi
Lawrence County Courthouse
Lawrenceville High School.
Mordecai Brown
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Mordecai Peter Centennial Brown, nicknamed "Three Finger Brown" or "Miner", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and manager during the first two decades of the 20th century. Due to a farm-ma
Lawrenceville, Illinois
…Philip B. Benefiel, Illinois state senator, lawyer, and judge Mordecai Brown, Hall of Fame pitcher for Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals Garrel Burgoon, Illinois state representative and businessman…
Brown in 1904
Brown's pitching (or "twirling") hand
Brown with the Chicago Cubs in 1909 (left) and 1916 (right)
Brown in 1911