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Baseball
Title: Baseball
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1572 | Pages: 6.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
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
was Alexander Cartwright, not Abner Doubleday, who
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…showed last 85 words of 1572 total…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
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Jacobs,William Jay .They Shaped The Game .
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1994
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Kahn, Roger . Memories of Summer. New York:
Hook Slide, Inc., 1997
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Internet: AOL, 2000
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Gutman, Dan .World Series Classics.New York:
Penguin Books USA Inc., 1994
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Edited by Eliot Cohen . My Greatest Day in
Baseball. New York: Baseball Ink Book., 1991
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Sowell, Mike. The Pitch That Killed. New York:
Macmillan Publishing Company.,1989
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