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Children's Book Describes Trap Ball and its Benefits

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Text	Youthful Amusements [Johnson and Warner, Philadelphia, 1810], pp. 37 and 40. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, ref # 61. The same text later appeared in Remarks on Children's Play [Samuel Wood and Sons, New York, 1819], p. 32. Per Altherr ref # 64. This book describes thirty games and includes an engraving of trap-ball.
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 |Text=<p><u>Youthful Amusements</u> [Johnson and Warner, Philadelphia, 1810], pp. 37 and 40.  Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It,</u> ref # 61.  The same text later appeared in <u>Remarks on Children's Play</u> [Samuel Wood and Sons, New York, 1819], p. 32.  Per Altherr ref # 64.  This book describes thirty games and includes an engraving of trap-ball.</p>
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