Reprint of 1892 Basket Ball Guide - 1952
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The first "vest-pocket guide on "basket ball" was produced by Naismith in 1892. These guides were produced in 1892 and 1893 and in response to the demand that was generated after the rules of basketball were published in the Triangle in January of 1892. This is a re-print of that vest pocket guide. The reprint is over 60 years old and is uncommon. It is 15 pp. in length and was produced by the Pond-Ekberg Company.
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