by Alliance Historical Society | May 25, 2021 | Sports
Athletic Wonder: Alliance’s Peg Oswalt by Jack Weber Athletic Wonder: Alliance’s Peg Oswalt was known nationwide for one-legged abilities. But sadly, the legend of Virgil G. Oswalt has been lost to history. However, in 1916, he was an all-around athlete...
by Alliance Historical Society | May 14, 2021 | Sports
Field at Morgan Avenue and Garwood Street was once site of many athletic events by Jack Weber A little-known monument stands at the southeast corner of Garwood Street and Morgan Avenue. The small bronze plate attached to a short concrete pillar represents a time...
by Alliance Historical Society | Jun 16, 2020 | Events, Historic facts
#25. Goat Hill Neighborhood Located at the corner of Morgan Avenue and Garwood Street, in the Goat Hill neighborhood, a marker pays tribute to the many sports teams who played for the Goat Hill Athletic Club. The memorial reads, “Dedicated to an era of Goat Hill...
