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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1820 | |Year=1820 | ||
|Year Suffix=c | |Year Suffix=c | ||
|Year Number=24 | |||
|Headline=Waterbury CT Jaws Drop as Baptist Deacon Takes the Field | |||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Location=New England | |Location=New England | ||
|Coordinates=41.5581525, -73.05149649999998 | |||
|State=CT | |||
|City=Waterbury | |||
|Game=Baseball, | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | |||
|Age of Players=Adult | |||
|Text=<p>"after the 'raising' of this building, at which, as was customary on such occasions, there was a large gathering of people who came to render voluntary assistance, the assembled company adjourned to the adjacent meadow (now owned by Charles Frost) for a game of baseball, and that certain excellent old ladies were much scandalized that prominent Baptists, among them Deacon Porter, should show on such an occasion so much levity as to take part in the game."</p> | |Text=<p>"after the 'raising' of this building, at which, as was customary on such occasions, there was a large gathering of people who came to render voluntary assistance, the assembled company adjourned to the adjacent meadow (now owned by Charles Frost) for a game of baseball, and that certain excellent old ladies were much scandalized that prominent Baptists, among them Deacon Porter, should show on such an occasion so much levity as to take part in the game."</p> | ||
<p>Joseph Anderson, ed., < | <p>Joseph Anderson, ed., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut, from the Aboriginal Period to the Year 1895,</span> Volume III (Price and Lee, New Haven CT, 1896), page 673n. Accessed 2/3/10 via Google Books search (Waterbury aboriginal III).</p> | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
| | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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| Text | "after the 'raising' of this building, at which, as was customary on such occasions, there was a large gathering of people who came to render voluntary assistance, the assembled company adjourned to the adjacent meadow (now owned by Charles Frost) for a game of baseball, and that certain excellent old ladies were much scandalized that prominent Baptists, among them Deacon Porter, should show on such an occasion so much levity as to take part in the game." Joseph Anderson, ed., The Town and City of Waterbury, Connecticut, from the Aboriginal Period to the Year 1895, Volume III (Price and Lee, New Haven CT, 1896), page 673n. Accessed 2/3/10 via Google Books search (Waterbury aboriginal III). |
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