BEACHVILLE, Ont. - The village of Beachville just west of Woodstock, Ont., plans to celebrate its claim to fame in the world of sports, marking the 175th anniversary of what the Beachville District ...

If you squint just right, you can almost see it. Way back before this was a church yard, back when it was just a meadow behind the long-gone blacksmith’s shop, players would gather here to swat a ...

With baseball in full swing and in the midst of opening week, the league can look to Beachville for a bit of thanks. It was nearly 175 years ago that the first recorded game took place in Beachville ...

In a Southwestern Ontario village where baseball history looms large, a staffer at a small museum has scored a heritage home run with her hands-on approach to teaching history. Sidney Williams, who ...

Kitchener Watch Beachville, Ont.’s claim to baseball fame The first recorded baseball game was played in Beachville, Ontario. CTV Kitchener stopped by the community in 1992 for a history lesson.