Category Archives: Baseball

Felton Baseball: Felton Woodpeckers (6 photo series)

Posted on August 27, 2015 by vickiwees

Felton Woodpeckers baseball team ca. 1899, old Felton Ball Park (now Felton Bible Church) and significant old Redwood tree that is part of Felton Grove/Felton history since the 1800’s. Last 2 photos of team circa 1908. George Ley, manager.

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Felton Grove History: Bob Wright’s Story

Posted on February 25, 2015 by vickiwees

With the current Facebook conversations on the Felton Grove Neighborhood News about the swimming hole, I thought this might be of interest. Patsy Wright, Bob Wright’s widow, drew this sketch of Felton Grove Resort circa 1940’s. She also gave me … Continue reading →

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Felton Grove Resort: 1939 Ad

Posted on August 11, 2014 by vickiwees

Sounds like loads of fun to be had at Felton Grove Resort summer of 1939:

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Baseball: Felton Woodpeckers – Photo Series

Posted on October 12, 2013 by vickiwees

The Felton Woodpeckers played baseball at the Ballpark at Felton Grove for many years.

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Felton Grove History: Park Ave

Posted on July 8, 2013 by vickiwees
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Felton Grove: Aerial View Church

Posted on April 28, 2013 by vickiwees

Aerial view of Felton Evangelical Free Church at Graham Hill Rd. and E. Zayante Rd. prior to their garage being built. This is the site of the old Felton Grove baseball field (1890’s-1930’s), Captain Ed’s, who ran a boys camp … Continue reading →

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Capt. Ed’s Boyland: 1950’s Felton Grove

Posted on January 16, 2013 by vickiwees

Capt. Ed’s Boyland, Felton Grove. Photos courtesy of MAH (Museum of Art and History, Santa Cruz) Capt. Ed Collection. In 1962 the church (now Felton Bible Church) was built on this site on Graham Hill Rd. near E. Zayante Rd. … Continue reading →

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Interview: Bob and Marilyn Miller, 1955 Flood (and more)

Posted on January 14, 2013 by vickiwees

On Jan. 11, 2013 I interviewed Bob and Marilyn Miller in their home. They shared their memories of a daring flood rescue and much more! Read on and enjoy. (2 photos) Dec. 23, 1955, Felton Fire Hall Christmas Party: Bob … Continue reading →

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Baseball: Felton Grove

Posted on December 12, 2012 by vickiwees

The Felton Woodpeckers played many games at the old ball field at Felton Grove. Felton Bible Church is where the ball field, park and tennis courts used to be.

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Felton Baseball Team

Posted on December 12, 2012 by vickiwees
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Felton Baseball Team – The Woodpeckers

Posted on December 12, 2012 by vickiwees
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Felton Grove Baseball field 1920’s

Posted on December 12, 2012 by vickiwees
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