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San Mateo, Florida

1 clipping from San Mateo, Florida.

Large advertisement for Spalding's Athletic Library, Base Ball Series, listing ten-cent instruction books: Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide, How to Play Base Ball, How to Bat, How to Run Bases, How to Pitch, How to Catch, How to Play First Base and every other position, How to Organize a Base Ball League, How to Umpire a Game, Technical Base Ball Terms and a Ready Reckoner of Base Ball Percentages. Below, a large Spalding Official National League ball on its box, called the Official Ball of the Game for over Thirty Years, with the A. G. Spalding and Bros. store list and a dark script banner reading Boys, send your name and address to any of the above Spalding stores and get a new Athletic Goods catalogue free.

Spalding's Athletic Library

A. G. Spalding & Bros.
San Mateo, Florida · 1910

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