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Why Do People Think Abner Doubleday Invented Baseball? (2018x173)

Udgivelsesdato: Jun 20, 2018

If you happen to like our videos and have a f→→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut Why Take Me Out to the Ballgame is Sung During the 7th Inning Stretch https://youtu.be/Le12gaz0zHw The First Person to Play for Both Baseball’s NL and AL All-Star Teams was a Woman https://youtu.be/VPHaEfx5srA In this video: The myth that baseball was invented by Abner Doubleday has been widely spread since 1907 and even today is sometimes stated by such people as former Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012/03/abner-doubleday-did-not-invent-baseball/ Sources: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005X4A2QA/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=vicastingcom-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B005X4A2QA http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1115102540/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=vicastingcom-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1115102540 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1934941697/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=vicastingcom-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1934941697 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origins_of_baseball http://www.naturalhistorymag.com/editors_pick/1989_11_pick.html http://www.npr.org/2011/03/16/134570236/the-secret-history-of-baseballs-earliest-days http://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/19/the-baseball-myth/ http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/13/sports/baseball/13doubleday.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abner_Doubleday http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mills_Commission#The_Mills_Commission http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doubleday_Field http://www.robertedwardauctions.com/auction/2004/469.html http://www.robertedwardauctions.com/auction/2006/466.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Doubleday_and_wife_