Some Reminiscences Of Cricket In Philadelphia Before 1861
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This is a fascinating look at the early days of American cricket, as seen through the eyes of one of its most passionate advocates. Wister provides an overview of the game's history in Philadelphia, and his vivid descriptions of matches and players make this book a joy to read. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American sports.
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