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Acronyms
Between Team and Community
Jr.
junior club
1
first nine
2
second nine
M
muffin nine

Newspapers
BDE
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
BE&KCD
Brooklyn Eagle, and Kings County Democrat
NDA
Newark Daily Advertiser
NYC
New York Clipper
NYDT
New-York Daily Times
NYH
New York Herald
NYMN
New York Morning News
NYSM
New York Sunday Mercury
NYT
New-York Times
PSOT
Porter’s Spirit of the Times
SG
State Gazette [Trenton, N.J.]
SOT
The Spirit of the Times
TS
The True Sun
WSOT
Wilkes’ Spirit of the Times

BBC
Base Ball Club
TBI
The Baseball Index

NYSM list
a list of games played in 1856 that was originally published in the New York Sunday Mercury (issue unknown) and reprinted in Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 1, no. 17 (27 Dec 1856), p. 277, cols. 1-2

Microfilms of the Knickerbocker game books, which are part of the Albert Spalding Collection in the New York Public Library, can be loaned from the SABR HQ office in Cleveland, Ohio. An extensive set of scrapbooks containing clippings of game accounts, primarily from the New York Clipper, forms part of “The Charles W. Mears Collection on Baseball” in the archives of the Cleveland Public Library.