Baseball grew rapidly in favor; the field was ripe. America needed a live outdoor sport, and this game exactly suited the national temperament. It required all the manly qualities of activity, endurance, pluck, and skill peculiar to cricket, and was… — John Montgomery Ward Copy Share Image
Baseball grew rapidly in favor; the field was ripe. America needed a live outdoor sport, and this game exactly suited the national temperament. It… — John Montgomery Ward Copy Share Image
Whoever has not experienced the pleasure of taking a young lady to her first game of ball should seize the first opportunity to do… — John Montgomery Ward Copy Share Image
In the field of outdoor sports, the American boy is easily capable of devising his own amusements, and until some proof is adduced that… — John Montgomery Ward Copy Share Image
Baseball cannot be learned as a trade. It begins with the sport of the schoolboy, and though it may end in the professional, I… — John Montgomery Ward Copy Share Image
