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Oliver Wendell Holmes

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on September 21, 2023 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.September 22, 2023

While Doc Adams was at Harvard Medical School he made the acquaintance of Oliver Wendell Holmes (Sr.), as they roomed at the same boarding house. In a bit of an interesting twist, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. has a tie to … Continue reading →

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Henry Chadwick On The Father Of Baseball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on August 16, 2023 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.January 23, 2023

On August 16, 1898, Henry Chadwick wrote to Doc Adams responding to Doc’s letter congratulating him on the title of “Father of Base Ball”. Mr. Chadwick wrote: “That title of ‘Father of Base Ball’ is out of place. Base like Topsy ‘never … Continue reading →

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The Bat And Ball Letter

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on June 15, 2023 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.January 23, 2023

On June 15, 1832, Doc Adams received a letter from his 11-year old sister that has become known as the “Bat and Ball letter“. In the letter his sister Nancy sent to him at school, she said, “I have not … Continue reading →

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Springfield Letter

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on March 31, 2023 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.January 22, 2023

On March 31, 1845 Doc Adams’ father replied to a letter from his son. Below is an interesting excerpt from that letter. Unfortunately, the transcribed letter prior to this is dated June, 1844, so there is no way of knowing … Continue reading →

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Chadwick Letter

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on October 4, 2022 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 16, 2021

Baseball Hall of Famer Henry Chadwick and Doc Adams remained friends until Doc’s death. They often corresponded and reminisced about the ‘old days’ as is evidenced by this letter from Chadwick. 257 Green AveBrooklynOct 4 My Dear Doctor, Your most … Continue reading →

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on September 21, 2022 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 16, 2021

While Doc Adams was at Harvard Medical School he made the acquaintance of Oliver Wendell Holmes (Sr.), as they roomed at the same boarding house. In a bit of an interesting twist, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. has a tie to … Continue reading →

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Henry Chadwick On The Father Of Baseball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on August 16, 2022 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 12, 2021

On August 16, 1898, Henry Chadwick wrote to Doc Adams responding to Doc’s letter congratulating him on the title of “Father of Base Ball”. Mr. Chadwick wrote: “That title of ‘Father of Base Ball’ is out of place. Base like Topsy ‘never … Continue reading →

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The Bat And Ball Letter

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on June 15, 2022 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 10, 2021

On June 15, 1832, Doc Adams received a letter from his 11-year old sister that has become known as the “Bat and Ball letter“. In the letter his sister Nancy sent to him at school, she said, “I have not … Continue reading →

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Springfield Letter

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on March 31, 2022 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 10, 2021

On March 31, 1845 Doc Adams’ father replied to a letter from his son. Below is an interesting excerpt from that letter. Unfortunately, the transcribed letter prior to this is dated June, 1844, so there is no way of knowing … Continue reading →

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Chadwick Letter

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on October 4, 2021 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 11, 2021

Baseball Hall of Famer Henry Chadwick and Doc Adams remained friends until Doc’s death. They often corresponded and reminisced about the ‘old days’ as is evidenced by this letter from Chadwick. 257 Green AveBrooklynOct 4 My Dear Doctor, Your most … Continue reading →

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