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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;A Cleveland OH newspaper writer was moved to respond to reader [Edith] who groused about "infantile sports:"&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;"Playing Ball is among the very first of the 'sports' of our early years. Who has not teased his grandmother for a ball, until the 'old stockings' have been transformed into one that would bound well? Who has not played 'barn ball' in his boyhood, 'base' in his youth, and 'wicket' in his manhood? - There is fun, and sport, and healthy exercise, in a game of 'ball.' We like it; for with it is associated recollections of our earlier days. And we trust we shall never be too old to feel and to 'take delight' in the amusements which interested us in our boyhood. If 'Edith' wishes to see 'a great strike' and 'lots of fun,' let her walk down Water Street some pleasant afternoon towards 'set of sun' and see the 'Bachelors' make the ball fly.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Cleveland&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Daily Herald&lt;/span&gt; (April 15, 1841). Posted to 19CBB on August 21, 2008 by Kyle DeCicco-Carey. &lt;strong&gt;Note: &lt;/strong&gt; Are they playing wicket? Another game? What types of Clevelanders would have congregated on Water Street?&lt;/p&gt;". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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    • 1841.17  + (<p>A Cleveland OH newspaper writer w … <p>A Cleveland OH newspaper writer was moved to respond to reader [Edith] who groused about "infantile sports:"</p></br><p>"Playing Ball is among the very first of the 'sports' of our early years. Who has not teased his grandmother for a ball, until the 'old stockings' have been transformed into one that would bound well? Who has not played 'barn ball' in his boyhood, 'base' in his youth, and 'wicket' in his manhood? - There is fun, and sport, and healthy exercise, in a game of 'ball.' We like it; for with it is associated recollections of our earlier days. And we trust we shall never be too old to feel and to 'take delight' in the amusements which interested us in our boyhood. If 'Edith' wishes to see 'a great strike' and 'lots of fun,' let her walk down Water Street some pleasant afternoon towards 'set of sun' and see the 'Bachelors' make the ball fly.</p></br><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Cleveland</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Daily Herald</span> (April 15, 1841). Posted to 19CBB on August 21, 2008 by Kyle DeCicco-Carey. <strong>Note: </strong> Are they playing wicket? Another game? What types of Clevelanders would have congregated on Water Street?</p>re they playing wicket? Another game? What types of Clevelanders would have congregated on Water Street?</p>)
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