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{{Chronology Entry
|Headline=Sixty Play for Their Supper
|Year=1859
|Year=1859
|Year Number=8
|Headline=Sixty Play for Their Suppers
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Location=New England
|Location=New England
|Country=US
|State=MA
|Game=Wicket
|Game=Wicket
|Text=<p>"On Saturday last New Marlborough and Tolland played a game of ball for a supper - Tolland beat. There were 30 players on a side."</p>
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
<p><u>Pittsfield</u><u>Sun</u>, June 23, 1859.  Accessed via subscription search February 17, 2009.  Tolland CT is about 20 miles NE of Hartford, and New Marlborough MA is in the SW corner of MA, about 25 miles S of Pittsfield. Looks like this was a game of wicket.</p>
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>"On Saturday last New Marlborough and Tolland played a game of ball for a supper - Tolland beat. There were 30 players on a side."</p>
<p><em></em>Tolland CT is about 20 miles NE of Hartford, and New Marlborough MA is in the SW corner of MA, about 25 miles S of Pittsfield. Looks like this was a game of wicket.</p>
|Sources=<p><span>Pittsfield&nbsp;</span><span>Sun</span>, June 23, 1859. Accessed via subscription search February 17, 2009.&nbsp;</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=8
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

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Sixty Play for Their Suppers

Salience Noteworthy
Location New England
City/State/Country: MA, US
Game Wicket
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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"On Saturday last New Marlborough and Tolland played a game of ball for a supper - Tolland beat. There were 30 players on a side."

Tolland CT is about 20 miles NE of Hartford, and New Marlborough MA is in the SW corner of MA, about 25 miles S of Pittsfield. Looks like this was a game of wicket.

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Pittsfield Sun, June 23, 1859. Accessed via subscription search February 17, 2009. 

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