11. Baseball History: 19th Century Baseball: The Legacy: Eric Miklich

... Technical Advisor to the manufacturer that produces the game playable baseballs for 19c Base Ball Inc. From 2006 to 2007 he has been an Historical Consultant / Advisor to Da-Cor Pictures for the independent film titled, The Silent Natural Dummy Hoy (2007), regarding the rules, field layouts, styles of play and uniforms used during the various years the film depicts and also provided the baseballs used during the filming. Not only is sports a long lived and adored pastime for Eric, he was also employed in professional sports for 11 years. Starting out as a stick boy for the National Hockey League's New York Islanders from...
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12. Baseball History: 19th Century Baseball: The Equipment: Page 4

... in the early 1860's and in the middle 1860's the base balls began to be machine manufactured in larger cities. One of the largest sporting goods businesses was owned by James F. Masters at 51, 53 and 55 Court Street in Brooklyn, NY. Although his specialty was the manufacturing of baseball uniforms from head to toe, he may have been one of the first distributors of the various types of baseballs made during this time. Masters was out of business in the late 1870's when he could not compete with A.G. Spalding and Brothers Company, who had been "elected" to be...
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