1840c.15

R is for Richard "With His Bat and Ball"

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Text	The Spring of Knowledge or the Alphabet Illustrated [London, J. L. Marks], per David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 204. The page for the letter R has the caption "Master Richard with his ball and bat." The illustration shows the lad hitting a ball with a bat, with a trap visible at his feet.
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