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Cricket Plays Catch-up; Plans a National Convention
| Salience | Prominent |
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| Location | Greater New York CityGreater New York City |
| City/State/Country: | NYC, NY, United States |
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| Game | CricketCricket |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | "CRICKET CONVENTION FOR 1858. - A Convention of delegates from the various Cricket Clubs of the United States will take place, pursuant to adjournment from last year, at the Astor House [on May 3]. Important business will be transacted." |
| Sources | "Cricket and Base Ball," Spirit of the Times (Volume 28, number 4 (Saturday, April 10, 1858), page 102, column 3. |
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| Query | Note: Do we know the outcome? Was cricket attempting to counteract baseball's surge? If so, how? Why didn't it work? Edit with form to add a query |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | Craig Waff |
| Submission Note | September 2008 |
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1858.40 Cricket Plays Catch-up; Plans a National Convention"
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