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Originally Posted by BillyCoxDodgers3B
Also, it's rather interesting to read "...they think they are in the Hall of Fame". This article predates the HOF by more than a quarter century.
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The term was commonly used in the 19 and early 20th centuries, meant with a heavier emphasis on fame and not meaning a museum or curated list. It’s only later it primarily came to mean a physical place and/or curated list of inductees.