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Analyses the process by which the collective image of professional baseball was formed. It traces both the negation and the affirmation of ideas in the sports press that would impede or promote the growth of baseball from a recreational pastime to a team sport spectacle in the mid-19th century.

Early Professional Baseball and the Sporting

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    A Paperback by R. Terry Furst

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 4/2/2014 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786469857, 978-0786469857
      ISBN10: 0786469854

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      Book Synopsis
      Analyses the process by which the collective image of professional baseball was formed. It traces both the negation and the affirmation of ideas in the sports press that would impede or promote the growth of baseball from a recreational pastime to a team sport spectacle in the mid-19th century.

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