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Dawn of Baseball

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Dawn of Baseball

The game of baseball is said to have started in the beginning of 19th century, but that’s just fragment of the truth. The match was played much before but the first baseball societies were formed around that period. An British named Alexander Cartwright in the year 1845 devised the first set of baseball rules. In fact, many of the rules listed out then are still used in the league.

In 1858, a group of amateur sportsmen came together to for (more…)