In 1950, Lamesa dubbed itself as “The Biggest Little Baseball City in the United States.” There was good reason for the boast. Home to the Lamesa Lobos of the West Texas-New Mexico League, the city sported a new 3,500-seat ballpark. “Lamesa’s total attendance of 100,000 was 10 times its population and more than Amarillo and Albuquerque, the largest cities in the league,” according to well-known baseball writer Gaylon White. That quote is from White’s recently-recleased book, “Left on Base in the Bush Leagues: Legends, Near Greats and Unknowns in the Minors.” White will be in Lamesa this coming Saturday for a book-signing starting at 6 ...