

An edition of Base ball in Philadelphia (2006)
a history of the early game, 1831-1900
By John Shiffert
Publish Date
2008
Publisher
McFarland & Co., Inc.
Language
eng
Pages
293
Description:
"Starts with the first baseball club in America, the Olympic Town Ball Club, and concludes with the final year of the National League's monopoly. Also: the early Philadelphia club teams; Philadelphia's part in the National Association of Base Ball Players; and the golden days of the national champion Philadelphia Athletic Club from 1860 through the National Association years"--Provided by publisher.