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Old 03-25-2017, 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by bgar3 View Post
That is very nice. You should look out for the book Knowles wrote to introduce baseball to the English. It was published in 1896 and is fairly hard to find.
There were several earlier efforts also, including an extremely nice, but tough book by Chadwick.
Thanks. I found a digitized copy of the book when researching. Great resource - it has a large portion dedicated to describing everything about the LBBA, it's organization, teams and players.

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?...12;skin=mobile



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