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- 1836.2 + (<p>Werner, Johann A. L., <u>Di … <p>Werner, Johann A. L., <u>Die reinst Quelle jugendlicher Freuden</u> (The Purest Source of Joy for Youngsters) [Dresden and Leipzig, Arnoldi], per David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, page 200. This survey of 300 games, called "notably unoriginal" by Block, repeats Gutsmuths' (see entry #1796.1, above) material on base-ball, explaining "This game originates by way of England, where it bears the name base-ball, and it played there very frequently." <b>Note:</b> Is this last comment also derivative of the Gutsmuths text, or does it confirm "base-ball" play in England in the 1820s and 1830s?</p>ths text, or does it confirm "base-ball" play in England in the 1820s and 1830s?</p>)