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Austin's Rich Baseball History

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Baseball in Austin is steeped in a rich heritage, a patchwork of stories that weave through the fabric of time, binding the community with a shared love for the game. In this 250-word celebration, we recognize the Austin Senators and the Austin Black Senators—two teams that played pivotal roles in shaping Austin's baseball history.   The Austin Senators emerged in the late 19th century, representing the city in various minor leagues and leaving a legacy that would inspire generations to come. Their story intertwines with that of the Austin Black Senators, a team that shone brightly despite the shadow of...

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The Allure of Vintage-Inspired Tees

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Retro Vintage Fashion Delivers Timeless Elegance and Fun For any vintage clothing enthusiast, the past is a treasure chest of timeless fashion with the allure of history woven into every thread.  The magic of a bygone era is encapsulated in each graphic tee. Searching for the perfect vintage piece can be an entertaining adventure.Around Austin, there are countless choices to find that throwback tee or other vintage apparel.Some of the best and most noteworthy can be found at: Lucy in Disguise with Diamonds – a famous and very popular attraction. Especially appropriate for quirky items and costumes. https://www.lucyindisguise.com/Room Service Vintage...

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Austin Baseball - A Brief History

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Professional baseball has a rich history in Austin, Texas, from the city's first team, the Austin Senators, to the Austin Black Senators, to the Austin Pioneers, austin texas baseball teams, senators, pioneers and black senators

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Our Austin, Texas Collection

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Why did we choose to feature Austin, Texas to launch Yestercool? So many reasons...

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What is Yestercool?

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Welcome to Yestercool.com, featuring styles and designs from yesterday and yesteryear, based on lifestyles, trends, or art forms from the historical past, including in music, modes, fashions, or attitudes. Retro-Vintage-Cool: that's us. We've launched our brand with a salute to Austin of the past. Revisit Sixth Street, and other downtown eateries, bars, clubs and restaurants that were the Go-To places for Austin-tes during the decades of the 1970s, 80s and 90s.  Austin was most certainly the “Live Music Capital of the World,” probably home to Texas’ best barbecue, and arguably the hottest place on earth. But the city, for one moment...

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