[Ads-l] Antedating of "Walk" (Baseball)

[Shapiro, Fred]

walk, n. (OED, 4.b., 1891)

1866 New York Herald 28 Aug. in Edward J. Nichols An Historical Dictionary of Baseball Terminology 85 (1939)

Fred Shapiro

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