. Minutes and proposed rules adopted by the International amateur athletic federation held at Berlin, Germany, August 20-23, 1913 ... ts earlv davs, and is written in a most ? nterestlng style, interspersed with enlivening anecdotes andaccounts of events that have not heretofore been response on the part of the press and the public toMr. Spaldings efforts to perpetuate the early history of theNational Game has been very encouraging and he is in receiptof hundreds of letters and notices, a few of which are here given. C^T^Sn^e ^Giants tfft ^Vn!A^^ln\I Iminterested in relding everyt


. Minutes and proposed rules adopted by the International amateur athletic federation held at Berlin, Germany, August 20-23, 1913 ... ts earlv davs, and is written in a most ? nterestlng style, interspersed with enlivening anecdotes andaccounts of events that have not heretofore been response on the part of the press and the public toMr. Spaldings efforts to perpetuate the early history of theNational Game has been very encouraging and he is in receiptof hundreds of letters and notices, a few of which are here given. C^T^Sn^e ^Giants tfft ^Vn!A^^ln\I Iminterested in relding everything I can find about the game. Iespecially en oy what you [ Spalding] have, written, because youstand as the highest living authority on the game. Barney Dreyfuss, owner of the Pittsburg National League club:— Itdoes honoAo author as well as the game. I have enjoyed reading itvery much. , ,, „T4. Walter Camp, well known foot ball expert and ^^J?^J|is indeed a remarkable work and one that I have read with a great dej0HNf B.^dIy, formerly President of the, New York Nationals:-Your wonderful work will outlast all of W. Irving Snyder formerly of the house of Peck & Snyder:—Ihave read the book from cover to cover with great interest. Andrew Peck, formerly of the celebrated firm of Peck & Snyder:—All base ball fans should read and see how the game was conducted inearly years. Melville E. Stone, New York, General Manager Associated Press:—I find it full of. valuable information and very interesting. I prizeit very highly. George Barnard, Chicago:—Words fail to express my appreciationof the book. It carries me back to the early days of base ball andmakes me feel like a young man again. Charles W. Murphy, President Chicago National League club:—The book is a very valuable work and will become a part of everybase ball library in the country. John F. Morrill, Boston, Mass., old time base ball star.—I didnot think it possible for one to become so interested in a b


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