Samoa Lanes - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Unisex Sweatshirt Size:L Summer evenings belonged to baseball

Summer evenings belonged to baseball

Baseball and mill life were inseparable then

Laurel's Blue Hens took the diamond in 1922 as part of the Eastern Shore League in Delaware

The Three-I League connected small river towns across the Midwest when minor league ball was the only game most folks ever saw

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Samoa Lanes - Santa Monica, CA - Vintage Bowling Alley - Unisex Sweatshirt Size:L Summer evenings belonged to baseballSamoa Lanes stood at 5th and Broadway in Santa Monica, a mid century gathering place where league bowlers and beach town regulars shared lanes under one roof. Operating through the 1950s and 1960s, it was the kind of neighborhood alley that anchored a community. Some places you just never forget walking into. Part of our Vintage Los Angeles collection, featuring the iconic local landmarks of yesteryear. The Details: Teal hand lettered text reads