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The California Lumber Merchant - January 1936 by 526 Media Group - Issuu
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On this day in history, March 15, 1869, Cincinnati Red Stockings become first professional baseball team
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Season-long tribute planned to pioneering 1869 Red Stockings
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Season-long tribute planned to pioneering 1869 Red Stockings
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Blood and Base Ball, Part 5, by John Thorn
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Trips by the 1869 Cincinnati team made the game famous
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The Long Golden Afternoon by Stephen Proctor - Ebook
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Uncle Mike's Musings: A Yankees Blog and More: November 6, 1869: The First Game
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The Origins of the Historical Society