Know before you go to the Baseball Hall of Fame:
– Where: In Cooperstown, N.Y., at the intersection of New York Highways 80 and 28, 80 miles west of Albany and 90 miles east of Syracuse.
– Hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, May 1 to Oct. 31; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Nov. 1 to April 30. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year`s Day.
– Admission prices: Adults, $6; juniors (ages 7 to 15), $2.50; children under 7, free. Group rates available with advance notice, as are combination tickets with The Farmers` Museum and Fenimore House Museum.
– For more information: Call 607-547-9988.
– Dates of 1992 celebration: Aug. 2, induction ceremony; Aug. 3, exhibition game between American and National League teams.
– Membership: A new class is elected annually by 400 members of the Baseball Writers of America through mail ballots. The class of 1992-pitchers Tom Seaver and Rollie Fingers-were announced in January.
– Accommodations: For information, contact the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce, 31 Chestnut St., Cooperstown, N.Y. 13326; 607-547-9983.
