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a catcher's mask and gloves used in a railroad nine game
| Date | Tuesday, October 9, 1877 |
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| Text | [Chicago, Burlington and Quincy v. Chicago and Northwestern 9/8/1877] Moore, who took Birdsall's place in the last four innings, wore a mask and mits... |
| Source | Chicago Inter Ocean |
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| Submitted by | Richard Hershberger |
a new style of base
| Date | 1860 |
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| Text | Mr. Chichester, of the Putnam Club of Brooklyn, has manufactured an improved base, which will no doubt soon entirely supersede the old style of base-bags. In the improvement, an iron circle is fastened to one side of the base, and a screw with a nut-head is inserted into the base-post; the base is placed on it, and the head of the screw enters the iron circle on the base, similarly as a key into a lock. The base revolves on this centre, but never moves away from it, and it is easily taken up at the close of the game by turning it round once. No straps are required, and the new base can be put down and taken up “in a little less than no time.” The Putnam, Eagle, and Knickerbocker Clubs have adopted the use of Mr. Chichester’s bases. Those who wish to examine them may do so at the manufacturer’s office... |
| Source | New York Sunday Mercury |
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| Submitted by | Richard Hershberger |
Base Ball Shoes
| Date | Thursday, May 13, 1880 |
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| Text | The Yale University Nine, some years since, adopted the Base Ball Shoe that we sell. W have furnished many professional and amateur clubs. There are no better shoes for the purpose.Gentlemen's Sporting and Amusement Shoes in great variety. Rubber Soled Lawn Tennis Shoes. Leather and Canvass Base Ball Shoes. Boating and Gymnasium Slippers. Ladies' Lawn Tennis Shoes in all widths. Misses' Lawn Tennis Shoes, all widths. |
| Source | Morning Journal and Courier |
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| Submitted by | Cody Belles |
Forgey & Hughes (advertisement for base ball shoes & more)
| Date | Friday, August 28, 1868 |
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| Text | Forgey & Hughes, 120 Main Street... Call attention to a fresh supply of goods received to-day; consisting of Gents hand sewed calf Congress Gaiters, Gents' & Boys' Base Ball Shoes, Youths' & Childrens' Balmorals. Also, another lot of those elegant Serge Congress Slippers, for Ladies. All of which will be sold very low. |
| Source | The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer |
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| Submitted by | Cody Belles |