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Daniel Lucius
https://www.change.org/petitions/base-ball-writers-association-of-america-s-historical-overview-committee-recognize-daniel-lucius-doc-adams-as-a-pioneer-of-our-national-pastime
Petition to include Daniel Lucius “Doc” Adams on the 2012 National Baseball Hall of Fame Pre-Integration Era ballot for inclusion in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/People/Pioneers/A/Daniel-Doc-Adams.asp
Reprint of interview in The Sporting News of February 29, 1896.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/13/sports/baseball/13thorn.html?_r=2&scp=1&sq=Alexander+Cartwright+&st=cse
Reprint from a March 12, 2011 article in the New York Times.
http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/14ec7492
Biographical information from the Society for American Baseball Research.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doc_Adams
Extensive information from Wikipedia.
http://docadamsbaseball.org/
Official website for information on Daniel Lucius "Doc" Adams, considered to be one of the founding fathers of baseball. Provides biography, photos and information on the effort to have Doc be installed in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
http://articles.courant.com/2011-09-10/sports/hc-dom-amore-baseball-column-911-20110910_1_adams-sisters-alexander-cartwright-john-thorn
Reprint of September 10, 2011 article in The Hartford Courant.
http://gomaxfield.wordpress.com/doc-adams-worlds-first-shortstop/
Account of a meeting with the great-granddaughter of the original New York Knickerbocker, with contemporary photo of headstone from cemetery in New Haven, Conn.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70273343
Information from Find A Grave.
http://thornpricks.blogspot.com/2005/07/four-fathers-of-baseball.html
John Thorn, official historian of Major League Baseball, outlines the individuals who were largely responsible for the game becoming the nation's pastime.
http://www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Knickerbocker_Base_Ball_Club_of_New_York
Information on the first organized base ball club includes team photo and highlights.
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20110313&content_id=16934236&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb
John Thorn, who was named MLB's official historian on March 1, dethrones Alexander Cartwright Jr. as the innovator of modern baseball in his upcoming book "Baseball in the Garden of Eden."
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