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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 story of baseball in Saint John has a Spalding-Chadwick twist to it. As early as the year 1840, there have been mentions of the sport of baseball in the Port City. As D. R. Jack noted in his Centennial Prize Essay (1783-1883): 'It was a common practice with many of the leading merchants of St. John to assemble each fine summer afternoon after the business day was over . . . where a fine playground has been prepared, and engage in a game of cricket or baseball. This practice was continued until about 1840.' Whether of not this was actually the game of "Rounders" or "Town Ball" is debatable.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Brian Flood, &lt;u&gt;Saint John&lt;/u&gt;&lt;u&gt;: A Sporting Tradition 1785-1985&lt;/u&gt; [Henry Flood, 1985], pages 18-19. &lt;/p&gt;". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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    • 1840.19  + (<p>"The story of baseball in Saint J … <p>"The story of baseball in Saint John has a Spalding-Chadwick twist to it. As early as the year 1840, there have been mentions of the sport of baseball in the Port City. As D. R. Jack noted in his Centennial Prize Essay (1783-1883): 'It was a common practice with many of the leading merchants of St. John to assemble each fine summer afternoon after the business day was over . . . where a fine playground has been prepared, and engage in a game of cricket or baseball. This practice was continued until about 1840.' Whether of not this was actually the game of "Rounders" or "Town Ball" is debatable.</p></br><p>Brian Flood, <u>Saint John</u><u>: A Sporting Tradition 1785-1985</u> [Henry Flood, 1985], pages 18-19. </p>gt;: A Sporting Tradition 1785-1985</u> [Henry Flood, 1985], pages 18-19. </p>)
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