Clipping:The rising stature of baseball

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Date Saturday, August 5, 1865
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Base ball has undoubtedly become an institution of the country. We, of the sporting community, have long since realized the fact, of course, but now the old fogies are beginning to open their eyes to the importance... Politicians are commencing to curry favor with the fraternity of ball players, as a class of “our fellow citizens” worthy [of] the attentions of “our influential men, you know.

Source New York Clipper
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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