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A Ball Player's Career

A Ball Player's Career, by Adrian C. Anson


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Title: A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson

Author: Adrian C. Anson


Release Date: October 28, 2006 [eBook #19652]

Language: English

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A BALL PLAYER'S CAREER

Being the PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND REMINISCENCES of ADRIAN C. ANSON Late Manager and Captain of the Chicago Base Ball Club

1900


To My Father Henry Anson of Marshalltown, Iowa, to whose early training and sound advice I owe my fame


CONTENTS

CHAP.

I.--MY BIRTHPLACE AND ANCESTRY.

II.--DAYS AT MARSHALLTOWN

III.--SOME FACTS ABOUT THE NATIONAL GAME

IV.--FURTHER FACTS AND FIGURES

V.--THE GAME AT MARSHALLTOWN

VI.--My EXPERIENCE AT ROCKFORD

VII.--WITH THE ATHLETICS OF PHILADELPHIA next >