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Proud Father Lauds Son's Ballplaying Prowess

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Text	"My son Roger is a rare lad . . . He can run like a deer, jump like a catamount, wrastle like a bear . . . . He can pitch quates like all creations, he can play ball like a cat o' nine tails, and throw a stone where you could never see it again." "Parental Partiality. My Son Roger," Salem [MA] Gazette, May 7, 1830. Taken from the New York Constitution. Accessed via subscription search, April 9, 2009. Roger is described as 19 years old. Query: Any chance of discovering the name and residence of the author?
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 |Text=<p>"My son Roger is a rare lad . . . He can run like a deer, jump like a catamount, wrastle like a bear . . .  . He can pitch quates like all creations, he can play ball like a cat o' nine tails, and throw a stone where you could never see it again."</p>
 <p>"Parental Partiality.  My Son Roger," <u>Salem</u> <u>[MA] Gazette</u>, May 7, 1830.  Taken from the <u>New York</u> <u>Constitution.</u>  Accessed via subscription search, April 9, 2009. Roger is described as 19 years old.  <b>Query:</b>  Any chance of discovering the name and residence of the author?</p>
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