Baseball on skates...
Item # 695719
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WILKES' SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, Jan. 28, 1860 It is subtitled in the masthead: "A Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage".
Page 6 has a report: "Base Ball" "A Game of Base Ball On Skates" with the report from Rochester, New York. Included is a list of players.
Also within is most of a page taken up with: "Life And Battles of Tom Sayers - Ninth Fight of Tom Sayers" who would soon battle with John Heenan for the championship.
Sixteen pages, 11 by 15 1/4 inches, a sporting-themed engraving in the masthead, great condition.
Page 6 has a report: "Base Ball" "A Game of Base Ball On Skates" with the report from Rochester, New York. Included is a list of players.
Also within is most of a page taken up with: "Life And Battles of Tom Sayers - Ninth Fight of Tom Sayers" who would soon battle with John Heenan for the championship.
Sixteen pages, 11 by 15 1/4 inches, a sporting-themed engraving in the masthead, great condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
Price
$45
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.
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