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    Flashback: The Beginning of Philly and NYC Baseball - Photo Gallery

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    "Baseball as it was -- second championship game between the Atlantics of Brooklyn and Athletics of Philadelphia in 1866"

    <p>"Baseball as it was -- second championship game between the Atlantics of Brooklyn and Athletics of Philadelphia in 1866"</p>

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    <p>"Baseball as it was -- second championship game between the Atlantics of Brooklyn and Athletics of Philadelphia in 1866"</p>
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    Brooklyn Baseball Team, 1907

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    <p>Brooklyn Baseball Team, 1907</p>
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    Ed Andrews of the Philadelphia Quakers; 1859-1934

    <p>Ed Andrews of the Philadelphia Quakers; 1859-1934</p>

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    <p>Ed Andrews of the Philadelphia Quakers; 1859-1934</p>
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    Polo Grounds, New York : New steel and concrete structure of the National League

    <p>Polo Grounds, New York : New steel and concrete structure of the National League</p>

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    <p>Polo Grounds, New York : New steel and concrete structure of the National League</p>
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    Ferguson, Charlie (Charles J.), 1863-1888; and McCarthy, Tommy, 1863-1922; Philadelphia Quakers

    <p>Ferguson, Charlie (Charles J.), 1863-1888; and McCarthy, Tommy, 1863-1922; Philadelphia Quakers</p>

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    <p>Ferguson, Charlie (Charles J.), 1863-1888; and McCarthy, Tommy, 1863-1922; Philadelphia Quakers</p>
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    Brooklyn Bridegrooms infielder Tommy Corcoran; 1869-1960

    <p>Brooklyn Bridegrooms infielder Tommy Corcoran; 1869-1960</p>

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    <p>Brooklyn Bridegrooms infielder Tommy Corcoran; 1869-1960</p>
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    Hmm... His uniform shows 'Philadelphia' but he played for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1888.

    <p>Hmm... His uniform shows 'Philadelphia' but he played for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1888.</p>

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    <p>Hmm... His uniform shows 'Philadelphia' but he played for the Brooklyn Bridegrooms in 1888.</p>
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