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{{Chronology Entry
|Headline=Five Fined in Brooklyn NY for Sunday Ballplaying by a Church
|Year=1852
|Year=1852
|Year Number=9
|Headline=Five Fined in Brooklyn NY for Sunday Ballplaying Near a Church
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Text=<p>"Yesterday, quite a number of boys were arrested by the police for ball playing and other similar practices in the public streets . . . . [Three were nabbed] for playing ball in front of the church, corner of Butler and Court streets, during divine service. They were fined $2.50 each this morning." Two others were fined for the same offense.</p>
|Tags=Bans,
<p>"Breaking the Sabbath," <i>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</i>, vol. 11 number 99 (April 26, 1852), page 3, column 1. Provided by Craig Waff, email of 8/29/2007.</p>
|Country=United States
|State=ny
|City=brooklyn
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Juvenile
|Text=<p>"Yesterday, quite a number of boys were arrested by the police for ball playing and other similar practices in the public streets . . . . [Three were nabbed] for playing ball in front of the church, corner of Butler and Court streets, during divine service. They were fined $2.50 each this morning by Justice King." Two others were fined for the same offense.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p>"Breaking the Sabbath," <em>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</em>, vol. 11 number 99 (April 26, 1852), page 3, column 1.</p>
|Submitted by=Craig Waff, email of 8/29/2007.
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=40.6781784, -73.9441579
}}
}}

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"Yesterday, quite a number of boys were arrested by the police for ball playing and other similar practices in the public streets . . . . [Three were nabbed] for playing ball in front of the church, corner of Butler and Court streets, during divine service. They were fined $2.50 each this morning by Justice King." Two others were fined for the same offense.

 

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"Breaking the Sabbath," The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, vol. 11 number 99 (April 26, 1852), page 3, column 1.

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Submitted by Craig Waff, email of 8/29/2007.



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