01182cam a2200313 4500 141054604 TxAuBib 20130220120000.0 980630s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 98035456 9780688162641 hc. 0688162649 hc. DLC DLC KyLxBWI ICrlF TxAuBib Ritter, Lawrence S. The story of baseball / Lawrence S. Ritter ; foreword by Ted Williams. 3rd rev. and expanded ed. New York : William Morrow, 1999. 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes index. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.) Traces the history of baseball, which was first played in a form resembling the modern game in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1846, and first played by professional players in 1869. 8.0 Follett Library Resources. 5-8. 20000807. Baseball United States History Juvenile literature. Baseball History.