Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 22
boys owit book. 15 … r^^^ir-^_ BASE-BALL. This, the national game of our country, holds the sameplace with us that cricket does in England. It is really theold English game of rounders brought down to a system, andmade into a game suitable for aU, from the youngest school-boy to the full-grown man. It can be played by…
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