Batting Cage Debuts

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Waff's Game Tabulation
Bob Tholkes RIM Tabulation

Awaiting Review
Date April 1860
Location NYC, NY, United States
Modern Address 654 Broadway
Description

[A] (ad) "CRICKET COURT, 654 BROADWAY.-- CRICKET AND Base Ball Practice.-- The spacious saloon, 654 Broadway, is now open. Gentlemen wishing to perfect themselves in the above game will do well to call, as they will always find wickets pitched and a professional bowler to give instructions to those who require it."

Sources

[A] New York Herald, April 4, 1860

New York Sunday Mercury, April 8, 1860

Spirit of the Times, June 2, 1860

Submitted by Bob Tholkes
Submission Note 3/19/2014



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