| 词汇 | sandlot baseball |
| 词源 | sandlot baseball. Since the early 20th century, sandlot base- ball has meant unorganized baseball games played by young- sters or loosely organized leagues of semiprofessional players. The term sandlot was made popular in 1880 by San Francisco’s Sand-lot Party of workingmen, who held their meetings in va- cant sand lots. Sandlot is also used as a synonym for anything amateur, though not so often as bush league or bush. |
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