Most popular spectator sport in the nineteenth century was?

Answer 1

Baseball was United States most popular sports going in 1920s. Players like Babe Ruth played an important role in making it a fan favorite sport. Ruth went on to make New York Yankees a force to reckon with in MLB.

Answer 2

Over 163,00,000 people attended Major League Baseball games during the 1950's. That alone would make baseball the most the most popular sport of that decade. However there is no way of estimating how many more people went to minor league and semi-pro baseball games. At that time nearly every mid to major city was represented with a baseball team.

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Answer 3

Rugby.

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Answer 4

Baseball, especially with the exciting teams of the Cincinatti Red Stockings and the New York Knickerboxers

Answer 5

baseball and boxing

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Answer 6

Basketball...

Answer 7

Baseball was booming baby!

Answer 8

football

Answer 9

Baseball