American Stationer 31 Jan 1889
Outdoor sports of all kinds will perhaps be more indulged in during the coming season than before. Lawn tennis, croquet,cricket and the legion of other sports, not forgetting the great American game of base ball, will monopolize more or less of the time of those who can avail themselves ofan outing during the season. Prominent among the dealers of the country, A. J. Reach & Co. , at their elegant store 1022 and1024 Market street. show a full and varied assortment of everything known in the way of sporting outfits, with every possible accessory needed for any game or sport, according to taste. Reach & Co. fit out complete gymnasiums with all appliances necessary, to say nothing of furnishing hundreds of baseball clubs in every section of the country with uniforms and complete outfits. They also supply the “American Association" in the baseball world with the Reach “professional" ball , made at their large factory. They employ more than five hundred hands and do a very heavy trade at all times .
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