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The Secrets of Baseball’s “Magic Mud”
The Secrets of Baseball’s “Magic Mud”

The Secrets of Baseball’s “Magic Mud”

Researchers at Penn Engineering have revealed the unique properties of baseball’s famed “magic” mud.

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The Secrets of Baseball’s “Magic Mud”
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Did You Know?

The first women were enrolled in the Towne Scientific School in 1876. Pictured here are Gertrude K. Peirce, Anna L. Flanigen, and Mary T. Lewis.
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