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A list of all pages that have property "Text"Text" is a predefined property that represents text of arbitrary length and is provided by <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Special_properties">Semantic MediaWiki</a>." with value "&lt;p&gt;"The most outstanding cricket matches of the period were those in New York. In fact, the matches of note were played in that city. These contests took place between members of different clubs, and often the sport lasted for two days. Great was the interest if any English player happened to be present to participate in the sport. On June 16, 1820, eleven expert English players matched eleven New Yorkers at Brooklyn, the contest lasting two days." Holliman, Jennie, &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;American Sports (1785 - 1835)&lt;/span&gt; [Porcupine Press, Philadelphia, 1975], page 68.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Holliman cites the &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;New York Evening Post&lt;/span&gt; June 16, 1820. See also Lester, ed., &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;A Century of Philadelphia Cricket&lt;/span&gt; [U Penn, 1951], page 5. Tom Melville, &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;The Tented Field&lt;/span&gt; (Bowling Green U, Bowling Green, 1998), page 7, adverts to a similar Englishmen/Americans match, giving it a date of June 1, 1820. He seems to cite &lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;The New York Evening Post&lt;/span&gt; of June 19, 1820, page 2 for this match, and so June 16 seems like a likelier date.&lt;/p&gt;". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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    • 1820.3  + (<p>"The most outstanding cricket mat<p>"The most outstanding cricket matches of the period were those in New York. In fact, the matches of note were played in that city. These contests took place between members of different clubs, and often the sport lasted for two days. Great was the interest if any English player happened to be present to participate in the sport. On June 16, 1820, eleven expert English players matched eleven New Yorkers at Brooklyn, the contest lasting two days." Holliman, Jennie, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">American Sports (1785 - 1835)</span> [Porcupine Press, Philadelphia, 1975], page 68.</p></br><p>Holliman cites the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New York Evening Post</span> June 16, 1820. See also Lester, ed., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Century of Philadelphia Cricket</span> [U Penn, 1951], page 5. Tom Melville, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Tented Field</span> (Bowling Green U, Bowling Green, 1998), page 7, adverts to a similar Englishmen/Americans match, giving it a date of June 1, 1820. He seems to cite <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The New York Evening Post</span> of June 19, 1820, page 2 for this match, and so June 16 seems like a likelier date.</p>w York Evening Post</span> of June 19, 1820, page 2 for this match, and so June 16 seems like a likelier date.</p>)