Spalding's Official Athletic Library and Baseball Guides (1915 & 1916)

The above work should have a place in every public library in this country, as also in the libraries of public schools and private houses. The author, Mr. A. G. Spalding, is conceded, always, everywhere, and by everybody, to have the best equipment of any living writer to treat the subject that forms the text of this remarkable volume, viz., the story of the origin, development and evolution of Base Ball, the National Game of our country.

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Table of Contents:

COVER

CONTENTS

THE BASE BALL STRIKE OF 1914

INSIDE BASE BALL

ALL NATIONAL ALL AMERICAN TOUR TO HONOLULU

THE EXPANSION OF BASE BALL

A FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP

ANNUAL MEETINGS

THE WORLD’S SERIES

Little Sketches of World's Series Players of 1914

NATIONAL LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION

WESTERN LEAGUE

NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE

NORTHERN LEAGUE

Index to Rules

College Base Ball in 1914

Standard Policy

Contents

Introduction

History at First Hand

A National Amateur Championship

AMERICAN LEAGUE

National League

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

WESTERN LEAGUE

VIRGINIA LEAGUE

NORTH CAROLINA LEAGUE

OHIO STATE LEAGUE