Clipping:Al Reach discusses base ball versus town ball

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Date Sunday, June 3, 1866
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[Al Reach, while in Harrisburg to umpire a match, calls on the governor:] Reach posted the Governor as to in what consisted the difference between base ball and the old game of town ball. The Governor said he had played the latter when a boy at school, and related one or two humorous instances of his experience in playing town ball.

Source Philadelphia Sunday Mercury
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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