Volume 01
Container
Contains 19 Results:
Martin: More About First Curve, undated
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
undated
Martin's First Curve Ball, undated
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
undated
The Origin of the Curve in Baseball, 1870
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
1870
History of A. C. Martin, undated
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
undated
The History of Baseball, 1867
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
1867
The History of Baseball, 1871
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
1871
History of the Knickerbocker Baseball Club, undated
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
undated
History of the Knickerbocker Baseball Club, undated
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
undated
Knickerbocker Baseball officers, 1845-1866
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 07
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
1845-1866
New York Mutual Baseball Club, undated
File — Volume: 01, Folder: 08
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a scrapbook compiled by Alphonse Case (A.C.) “Phonney” Martin concerning the invention of the curve ball. This scrapbook consists of typed and handwritten manuscript pages, clippings, correspondence, and handwritten notes. The contents of this manuscript reflects Martin’s work in positing that either Bob Matthews or Martin himself, rather than Candy Cummings, was the first to pitch a curve ball. The scrapbook is divided into chapter-like sections and also includes miscellaneous...
Dates:
undated