Base ball and base ball players; a history of the national game of America, and important events connected therewith from its origin down to the present time . CHICAGO E. A. ROFF, PRINTER AND COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY ELWOOD A. ROFF, CHICAGO, ILL. V £ ^^ ^^. ^ ipbtratfll ^ tn tbf JfattB nf Amertta, ^^ Engal (^^Vi^ IFrllomB nf all Ear^a anb dnnbttinna, ml|oap iEntl|uataattr Support l^aa ll^lppfi to Put laa^ lall nn Ua Pr^arnt l^iglj Jp^b^ataL S5 CONTENTS PAGEPART I. - - - 1 From Origin of the Game to Organization of theProfessional Association. PART II. - - - 23 From Organiza


Base ball and base ball players; a history of the national game of America, and important events connected therewith from its origin down to the present time . CHICAGO E. A. ROFF, PRINTER AND COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY ELWOOD A. ROFF, CHICAGO, ILL. V £ ^^ ^^. ^ ipbtratfll ^ tn tbf JfattB nf Amertta, ^^ Engal (^^Vi^ IFrllomB nf all Ear^a anb dnnbttinna, ml|oap iEntl|uataattr Support l^aa ll^lppfi to Put laa^ lall nn Ua Pr^arnt l^iglj Jp^b^ataL S5 CONTENTS PAGEPART I. - - - 1 From Origin of the Game to Organization of theProfessional Association. PART II. - - - 23 From Organization of Professional Association toRevolt of the Players. PART HI. - - 85 From Revolt of the Players to Entry of theAmerican League. PART IV. - - - 129 From Entry of the American League to the Pres-ent Time. APPENDIX - - - 223 Cummings Own Story of the Curve Ball—Rec-ords and Record Holders. SUPPLEMENT - - - 251 Strike of the Detroit Club Over the Suspension ofCobb-—Death of Hiram Waldo.


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