1797.6
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"Ample Space" Allowed "For Cricket, For Bat and Ball . . . "
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| City/State/Country: | England |
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| Game | Cricket, Bat and BallCricket, Bat and Ball |
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| Age of Players | JuvenileJuvenile |
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| Text | "A 1797 newspaper article, praising the layout of a new school ground, noted "it affords ample space for cricket, for bat and ball, or any other school-boy exercise." |
| Sources | David Block, German Book Describes das English Base-ball, Base Ball, volume 5, number 1 (Spring 2011), page 51. The original source is Westminster School, The Oracle and Pubic Advertiser (London), August 24, 1797. |
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1797.6 "Ample Space" Allowed "For Cricket, For Bat and Ball . . . ""
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