story of baseball

Title: story of baseball
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story of baseball

Baseball Baseball has been providing us with fun and excitement for more than a hundred and fifty years. The first game resembling baseball as we know it today was played in Hoboken ,New Jersey, on June 19, 1846. The New York Nine beat the New York Knickerbokers that day, 23-1. The game was played according to rules drawn up by Alexander J. Cartwright. A surveyer and amateur athlete. It is a myth that Abner Doubleday1 invented baseball. It …showed first 75 words of 1282 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1282 total…pounds, he was the smallest of the three challenger for the home-run record. A regular with the Cubs starting in 1993, Sosa is no newcomer to home runs he averaged thirty-six a season over the three-year span from 1995-1997. Bibliography Bibliography Ritter, Lawrence S. Story of baseball . New York: Beech Tree Paperback Book, 1999 _____________________________________ Jacobs,William Jay .They Shaped The Game . New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1994 _____________________________________ Kahn, Roger . Memories of Summer. New York: Hook Slide, Inc., 1997 _____________________________________ Internet: AOL, 2000

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