America's National Game: Historic Facts Concerning the Beginning Evolution, Development, and Popularity of Base Ball, with Personal Reminiscences of Its Vicissitudes, Its Victories, and Its VotariesHalo Books, 1991 - 364 pages |
Contents
CHAPTER XXVIIL 18601910 The Umpire and What is Due to | 263 |
18601911 Plea for the Base Ball MagnateA Some | 273 |
Base Ball and ReligionBilly Sunday as Player | 283 |
Copyright | |
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