Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Battle of Base-Ball
N 0 other game of any kind makes so universal an appeal in America. At any league park, on any playing day of the year, one can see a news boy, a bank president, a laborer, a society man, a street-car conductor, and a judge sitting side by side enjoying the same sport, with an equal full understanding of its complicated rules and plays.
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