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General Base Ball Rules Are Published

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Post-Knickerbocker Rule Changes
Location Greater New York City
City/State/Country: NYC, NY, United States
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Text

Rules and By-laws of Base Ball (New York, Hosford), 1856. 

Sources

David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 224

Comment

David Block reports that these rules are generic, not restricted to one club. 

This may be the first publication specifically devoted to base ball.

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