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The Father Of The National Game Still Living In New Haven

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on June 23, 2022 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

So far the earliest reference we have found referring to Dr. Daniel Lucius ‘Doc’ Adams, M.D. as a “Father of Baseball” in June 23, 1895. That was 12 years before the Mills Commission created the Doubleday myth and 43 years … Continue reading →

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Memoirs Of The Father Of Base Ball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on February 28, 2022 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

On February 29, 1896, the Sporting News published an article on Dr. D. L. Adams sub-titled ‘Memoirs of the Father of Base Ball’. The article is based on an interview of Doc and details his contributions to the nascent National … Continue reading →

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The Father Of The National Game Still Living In New Haven

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on November 17, 2021 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

So far the earliest reference we have found referring to Dr. Daniel Lucius ‘Doc’ Adams, M.D. as a “Father of Baseball” in June 23, 1895. That was 12 years before the Mills Commission created the Doubleday myth and 43 years … Continue reading →

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Dr. D. L. Adams: Memoirs Of The Father Of Base Ball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on November 13, 2021 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 10, 2021

On February 29, 1896, the Sporting News published an article on Dr. D. L. Adams sub-titled ‘Memoirs of the Father of Base Ball’. The article is based on an interview of Doc and details his contributions to the nascent National … Continue reading →

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Some Favorite Doc Quotes

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on October 24, 2021 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

I have learned a lot about Daniel Lucius ‘Doc’ Adams over the last decade, and have developed a great admiration for the ballist, the pioneer, the executive, his contributions to the game of baseball, his post-playing career, and his demonstrared … Continue reading →

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Father Of Base Ball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on June 30, 2021 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

The seminal interview of Doc Adams that appeared in the February 29, 1896 Sporting News has surfaced in several places previously. This version, found in the Chicago Chronicle on June 23, 1895, is the earliest we’ve found to date.

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Doc’s Yale Auto-biography

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on June 24, 2021 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.December 10, 2021

The following is from the “Biographical and Historical Record of the Class of 1835 in Yale College, for the Fifty Years from the Admission of the Class to College” published in 1881 by Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, Printers, 371 State … Continue reading →

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Memoirs of The Father of Base Ball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on February 28, 2021 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

On February 29, 1896, the Sporting News published an article on Dr. D. L. Adams sub-titled ‘Memoirs of the Father of Base Ball’. The article is based on an interview of Doc and details his contributions to the nascent National … Continue reading →

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Memoirs of The Father of Base Ball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on February 29, 2020 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

On February 29, 1896, the Sporting News published an article on Dr. D. L. Adams sub-titled ‘Memoirs of the Father of Base Ball’. The article is based on an interview of Doc and details his contributions to the nascent National … Continue reading →

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Memoirs of The Father of Base Ball

Doc Adams Base Ball (Official) Posted on March 1, 2019 by Roger J. Ratzenberger, Jr.June 24, 2022

On February 29, 1896, the Sporting News published an article on Dr. D. L. Adams sub-titled ‘Memoirs of the Father of Base Ball’. The article is based on an interview of Doc and details his contributions to the nascent National … Continue reading →

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