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Base Ball in Philadelphia

Base Ball in Philadelphia A History of the Early Game, 1831-1900

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Publisher's Synopsis

This work starts with the formation of the first baseball club in America, the Olympic Town Ball Club, and concludes with the final year of the National League's monopoly. Also included: the early Philadelphia club teams, including the first great African-American team, the Pythians; Philadelphia's part in the National Association of Base Ball Players; and the golden days of the national champion Philadelphia Athletic Club from 1860 through the National Association years.

Book information

ISBN: 9780786427956
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Imprint: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.3570974811
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 522g
Height: 254mm
Width: 178mm
Spine width: 15mm