1845c.36

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We Played Roundstakes as a Boy

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City/State/Country: Pymouth, PA, United States
Game Roundstakes
Immediacy of Report Retrospective
Age of Players Youth
Text As a boy we played "Roundstakes, which was the original baseball game." The author mentions Eb and Dow Rinus as the best players, and they were born 1829 and 1836. Thus the games were c. 1840-45.
Sources "Reminiscences of Plymouth, Luzerne County, Penna."
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