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24,000 Attend US-England All-Star Cricket Match at Elysian Fields
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| Location | Greater New York CityGreater New York City |
| City/State/Country: | Hoboken, NJ, United States |
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| Game | CricketCricket |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | In 1859, over 24,000 attended a cricket match at Elysian Fields in Hoboken between an al-star American team and a touring English eleven. |
| Sources | Benjamin Rader, American Sports; From the Age of Folk Games to the Age of Spectators Prentice-Hall, 1983, page 91. Original source not given. |
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1859.3 24,000 Attend US-England All-Star Cricket Match at Elysian Fields"
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