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Reverend Beecher: Base-Ball is Best Form of Exercise

Salience	Noteworthy
Tags	FamousFamous
Location
City/State/Country:	MA, UA
Modern Address
Game	Base BallBase Ball
Immediacy of Report	Contemporary
Age of Players
Holiday
Notables	Henry Ward Beecher
Text	"It is well, therefore, that so many muscular games are coming into vogue. Base-ball and cricket are comparatively inexpensive, and open to all, and one can hardly conceive of better exercise."
Sources	Henry W. Beecher, Eyes and Ears (Sampson Low, London, 1862), age 191. Accessed 2/18/10 via Google Books search ("vogue baseball" beecher).
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Comment	Beecher is here lauding exercise that is both vigorous and inexpensive. Edit with form to add a comment
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