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|Headline=National Association of Base Ball Players Forms
|Headline=National Association of Base Ball Players Forms
|Salience=1
|Salience=1
|Tags=Business of Baseball,  
|Tags=Business of Baseball, Post-Knickerbocker Rule Changes,  
|Location=Greater New York City,
|Location=Greater New York City,
|Country=USA
|Country=USA
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|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>William H. van Cott is elected NABBP President.</p>
|Text=<p>[A] "We should add that the convention have adopted, as the title of the permanent organization, 'The National Association of Base Ball Players,' and the association is delegated with power to act upon, and decide, all questions of dispute, and all departures from the rules of the game, which may be brought before it on appeal." &nbsp;William H. van Cott is elected NABBP President. The chief amendment to the playing rules was to permit called strikes. The "Fly game" was again rejected, by a vote of 18-15.</p>
<p>[B] The&nbsp;<em>New York Clipper&nbsp;</em></p>
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|Sources=<p><em>[A]</em>&nbsp;<em>New York Sunday Mercury</em>, April 11, 1858.</p>
|Sources=<p><em>New York Evening Express,&nbsp;</em>March 11, 1858</p>
<p>New<em> York Evening Express,&nbsp;</em>March 11, 1858</p>
<p><em>New York Sunday Mercury,&nbsp;</em>March 14, 1858</p>
<p><em>New York Sunday Mercury,&nbsp;</em>March 14, 1858</p>
<p><em>Porter's Spirit of the Times,&nbsp;</em>March 20, 1858</p>
<p><em>Porter's Spirit of the Times,&nbsp;</em>March 20, 1858</p>

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National Association of Base Ball Players Forms

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Age of Players Adult
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[A] "We should add that the convention have adopted, as the title of the permanent organization, 'The National Association of Base Ball Players,' and the association is delegated with power to act upon, and decide, all questions of dispute, and all departures from the rules of the game, which may be brought before it on appeal."  William H. van Cott is elected NABBP President. The chief amendment to the playing rules was to permit called strikes. The "Fly game" was again rejected, by a vote of 18-15.

[B] The New York Clipper 

 

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[A] New York Sunday Mercury, April 11, 1858.

New York Evening Express, March 11, 1858

New York Sunday Mercury, March 14, 1858

Porter's Spirit of the Times, March 20, 1858

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