"Baseball Blow Out" horn

Date

• ca. 1887-ca. 1890

Summary

• A tin horn used for the "Baseball Blow Out", from 1887 to 1890. Rough inscriptions on the horn read "BaseBall blowout, May 23/87. Beloit vs. UW June 9/88 (with perhaps a score carved beside it). Republican Jollification, Nov. 14/88. Base Ball Blowout, June 10/90." A frayed red ribbon is attached to the end nearest the mouthpiece. From F.J. Bolender.