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{{Ballgame | {{Ballgame | ||
|Name= | |Name=in Vasteras in 1910 | ||
| | |Coordinates=59.6099005, 16.5448091 | ||
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | |||
|Type of Date=Year | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date=1910/01/01 | |||
|Country=Sweden | |||
|City=Vasteras | |City=Vasteras | ||
|NY Rules=Likely | |NY Rules=Likely | ||
|Description=<p>Sigfrid Edstrom, director of a Swedish electrical engineering company, "spent time studying in both Switzerland and the United States. | |Description=<p>[A] Sigfrid Edstrom, director of a Swedish electrical engineering company, "spent time studying in both Switzerland and the United States. There's little doubt that his time in America instilled a deep affection for that country's national pastime because in 1910 he made a serious play for baseball . . . [in] the town of Vasteras, located about 100 kilometers frm Stockholm. Edstrom helped set up a local team in Vasteras and, according to one source, provided rules and equipment for games in the capital of Stockholm."</p> | ||
</p><p> | <p>[B] "1910. Vasteras Club Formed, later a club was formed in Stockholm, and another in Gothenburg."</p> | ||
</p> | <p> </p> | ||
|Sources=<p>[A] Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), page 144.</p> | |||
<p>[B] <em>Swedish Baseball History,</em> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Mercury</span>, Issue 13 (England, August 1976, William Morgan, ed.), page 3. Accessed 6/24/2013 at <a href="http://www.projectcobb.org.uk/materials.html">http://www.projectcobb.org.uk/materials.html</a>. </p> | |||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Players Locality=Local | |Players Locality=Local | ||
|First in Location=Vasteras, Sweden | |||
|First in Location=Sweden | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:41, 22 September 2014
| Date of Game | 1910 |
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| Location | Vasteras, Sweden |
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| NY Rules | Likely |
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| Description | [A] Sigfrid Edstrom, director of a Swedish electrical engineering company, "spent time studying in both Switzerland and the United States. There's little doubt that his time in America instilled a deep affection for that country's national pastime because in 1910 he made a serious play for baseball . . . [in] the town of Vasteras, located about 100 kilometers frm Stockholm. Edstrom helped set up a local team in Vasteras and, according to one source, provided rules and equipment for games in the capital of Stockholm." [B] "1910. Vasteras Club Formed, later a club was formed in Stockholm, and another in Gothenburg."
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| Sources | [A] Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), page 144. [B] Swedish Baseball History, Baseball Mercury, Issue 13 (England, August 1976, William Morgan, ed.), page 3. Accessed 6/24/2013 at http://www.projectcobb.org.uk/materials.html. |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| First in Location | Vasteras, Sweden |
| Players Locality | Local |
| Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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