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Baseball exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Gentlemans clubs - Led by alexander Cartwright new york knickerbockers 1845- one of the first teams Ag Spalding - .Albert Goodwill Spalding was an American pitcher, manager and executive in the early years of professional baseball, and the co-fo...

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Baseball exam 1 Questions and
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Gentlemans clubs - ✔✔Led by alexander Cartwright


new york knickerbockers


1845- one of the first teams


Ag Spalding - ✔✔.Albert Goodwill Spalding was an American pitcher, manager and executive in the

early years of professional baseball, and the co-founder of A.G. Spalding sporting goods company. He

was born and raised in Byron, Illinois. He played major league baseball between 1871 and 1878.


world tour


La Soule - ✔✔Baseballs dopelganger founded in norway


Alexander Cartwright - ✔✔Inventor of baseball; organized the Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New

York in 1845.


Jim Creighton - ✔✔James Creighton, Jr. was an American baseball player during the game's amateur era,

and is considered by historians to be its first superstar. In 1860 and 1862 he played for one of the most

dominant teams of the era, the Excelsior of Brooklyn.


Alexis de Tocqueville: - ✔✔A French political thinker and historian who wrote Democracy in America

after his travels to America. wrote on equality and individualism


Abner Doubleday - ✔✔career United States Army officer and Union 2-star general in the American Civil

War.



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what - later turned out to be demented and died in an asylum


cooperstown, NY is where the myth is said to have been started


He fired the first shot in defense of Fort Sumter, the opening battle of the war, and had a pivotal role in

the early fighting at the Battle of Gettysburg.


Elysian Fields - ✔✔Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey is believed to be the site of the first organized

baseball game, giving Hoboken a strong claim to be the birthplace of baseball. Opened in 1845


Laissez-faire - ✔✔Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. 1861


Reserve clause - ✔✔Committed players to teams and reserved the rights for them to stay with the team

until their contract was over. 1879-1875 blackballed them


Cornelius Vanderbilt - ✔✔an American business magnate and philanthropist who built his wealth in

railroads and shipping.


monopolized new york harbor 1860s


Rockefeller - ✔✔American oil industry business magnate, industrialist, and philanthropist.


He is widely considered the wealthiest American of all time, and the richest person in modern history


owned all oil


Brotherhood war - ✔✔The Brotherhood began in 1885 as a benevolent association concerned with helping

players in trouble and improving relations between management and players. When club owners tried, in

1888, to impose a stiff set of salary limits upon the players, the Brotherhood provided a base for player

resistance.


National association of baseball players - ✔✔The National Association of Base Ball Players(NABBP) was

the first organization governing American baseball. The first convention of sixteen New York City area




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clubs in 1857 practically terminated the Knickerbocker era, when that club privately deliberated on the

rules of the game. spectators began paying


National Association of Pro Baseball Players - ✔✔1871- Led by harry wright


10 teams with a 10 dollar entry fees organization schedules organization, ownership?


Brotherhood of Professional BaseBall Players - ✔✔the Brotherhood of Professional Baseball Players

represented the first serious effort to organize a labor union consisting of baseball players. It was

launched in 1885 through the efforts of star player John Montgomery Ward, who was also a lawyer, with

the aim of raising player salaries in recognition of the growing popularity of professional baseball and the

growth in revenues generated by the game. It also aimed to combat the reserve clause which restricted

player movement and helped to keep salaries down. The organization gained official recognition when

National League owners first met with the Brotherhood's representatives on November 17, 1887.

However, relations between the two soon became difficult as owners were unwilling to make significant

concessions.


Business Monopoly - ✔✔When a company has total control over an industry


Mergers - ✔✔The joining together of two or more or organizations to form one larger one.


Jane Austen - ✔✔


Pullman Strike - ✔✔violent 1894 railway workers' strike which began outside of Chicago and spread

nationwide


needed army


Golden Spike - ✔✔given annually to the best amateur baseball player in the United States. The award,

created by USA Baseball and sponsored by the Major League Baseball Players Association, was first

presented in 1978.




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