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- 1819.6 + (<p>At the close of the Civil War, a … <p>At the close of the Civil War, a dispute on the actual age Joseph Crele, who claimed to be 139 years old, reached Milwaukee newprint: "Beouchard . . . says he has known Crele for 40 years. In 1819, at Prarie du Chien, Crele was one of the most active participants in the games of base ball, town ball foot races, horse races, &c, and yet at that time, by the claim made for him, he must have been 93 years old."</p></br><p><u>Milwaukee</u><u>Daily</u> Sentinel, April 4, 1865. As posted to the 19CBB listserve by Dennis Pajot, December 11, 2009. Prarie du Chien is about 90 miles west of Madison WI, on the Mississippi River. <b>Note:</b> it is interesting that Beouchard recalls two distinct games [and/or two distinct names of games] being played.</p>ing that Beouchard recalls two distinct games [and/or two distinct names of games] being played.</p>)