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1840s.47 "We pronounced it gool"

Game:

Goal

The Fremont (OH) Weekly Journal, Jan. 14, 1870 runs the reminiscences of a regular (and florid) contributor, "Fogy," who writes that on a recent hiking trip "We spoke of the games we played [as boys]: 'ball;' 'goal' (we pronounced it 'gool' when we mentioned it..."

The date and place of this goal playing isn't specified.

Sources:

The Fremont Weekly Journal, Jan. 14, 1870

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1840s

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1840s.47

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1844.21 Delhi NY bans Goal, Ball

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Game:

Goal

The city of Delhi banned play of "any game, goal, or ball, on the Public Square" with a fine of 25 cents for violators.

Sources:

Delhi Delaware Gazette, May 15, 1844

Year

1844

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