The story of baseball

Ritter, Lawrence S.

The story of baseball by Lawrence S. Ritter ; foreword by Ted Williams. - Revised edition. - New York : W. Morrow, c1990. - viii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Traces the history of baseball, which was first played in a form resembling the modern game in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1846, and first played by professional players in 1869.

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Baseball--History--Juvenile literature.--United States
Baseball--History.

GV 863.A1 / .R514 1990