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Boston Magistrate Finds Trap Ball Clogging a Gutter

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Text	"I went on the Roof, and found the Spout next Slater's stopped . . . . Boston went up . . . came down a Spit, and clear'd the Leaden-throat, by thrusting out a Trap-Ball that stuck there." Thomas, M. H., ed., The Diary of Samuel Sewell 1674 - 1729, Volume II, 1710 - 1729 [Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973], p. 718. Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, ref # 18. Sewall is known as the "Salem Witch Judge."
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 <p>Thomas, M. H., ed., <u>The Diary of Samuel Sewell 1674 - 1729</u>, Volume II, 1710 - 1729 [Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973], p. 718.  Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It,</u> ref # 18.  Sewall is known as the "Salem Witch Judge."</p>
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