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New Reader: "Now, Charley, Give Me a Good Ball"

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Chapbooks for Juveniles
Location US
City/State/Country: United States
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Juvenile
Text

The Little One's Ladder, or First Steps in Spelling and Reading [New York, Geo F. Cooledge]. The book shows schoolyard ballplaying, and sports the caption: "Now, Charley, give me a good ball that I may bat it."

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David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 218

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