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Jamestown Falcons. The first team, in 1939, was known as the Jamestown Jaguars, a Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate, but it folded after only one year. On July 13, 1940, the Niagara Falls Rainbows moved to Jamestown and became the Jamestown Falcons . The Falcons played from 1939 to 1957. They played in the Pennsylvania–Ontario–New York League ...
N. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. New England Auto Racers Hall of Fame. New England Patriots Hall of Fame.
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame was established in 1959, without a physical location, by Lee Williams, a former athletic director at Colby College. In the 1960s, the Hall of Fame struggled to raise enough money to construct its first facility. However, the necessary amount was raised, and the building opened on February 17, 1968 ...
Pro Football Hall of Fame. Nicholas Anthony Buoniconti (December 15, 1940 – July 30, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a middle linebacker in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Professional Baseball Scouts Hall of Fame (2007) Cape Cod Baseball League Hall of Fame (2020) Charles P. Bowers (April 21, 1929 – July 31, 2015) was an American baseball talent scout and former pitcher in the Minor Leagues .
John Curtis Thomas (March 3, 1941 – January 15, 2013) was an American track and field athlete who set several world records in the high jump using the straddle technique. As a youth, he earned the Eagle Scout award. At the age of 17, while a freshman at Boston University, Thomas became the first man to clear 7 feet (2.13 m) indoors. He ...
Russell E. Diethrick, Jr. Park. / 42.112737; -79.219274. Russell E. Diethrick, Jr. Park is a stadium in Jamestown, New York. It opened in 1941 and holds 3,000 people. Primarily used for baseball, Diethrick Park was home to teams in the New York–Penn League, a short season minor league baseball league, from its opening until 2014.
New York Mets Hall of Fame. Derrel McKinley " Bud " Harrelson (June 6, 1944 – January 11, 2024) was an American professional baseball shortstop, coach and manager. He played for the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and Texas Rangers from 1965 to 1980. After his retirement as a player, he served as a coach for the 1986 Mets team that won ...