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|Year=1797 | |||
|Year Number=1 | |||
|Headline=Daniel Webster Writes of "Playing Ball" While at Dartmouth | |Headline=Daniel Webster Writes of "Playing Ball" While at Dartmouth | ||
| | |Salience=2 | ||
| | |Tags=College, Famous, | ||
|Location=New England | |Location=New England | ||
| | |Age of Players=Youth | ||
|Text=<p>Daniel Webster, in private correspondence, writes of "playing ball," while a student at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.</p> | |Text=<p>Daniel Webster, in private correspondence, writes of "playing at ball," while a student at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.</p> | ||
<p>Webster, Daniel, < | <p> </p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Webster, Daniel, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Private Correspondence</span>, Fletcher Webster, ed. [Little Brown, Boston 1857], volume 1, p. 66. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, <span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball before We Knew It</span>,</span> p. 240 (ref #46). </p> | |||
<p>On 7/31/2005, George Thompson added that "Volume 17, page 66 of the National Edition of his <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Writings and Speeches</span> is supposed to have a reference by one Hotchkiss to Webster playing ball at Dartmouth."</p> | |||
|Query=<p>Altherr [p. 27] puts this date "at the turn of the century." Do we know where the 1797 date originated? Was Webster at Dartmouth then?</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Text | Daniel Webster, in private correspondence, writes of "playing at ball," while a student at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.
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Sources | Webster, Daniel, Private Correspondence, Fletcher Webster, ed. [Little Brown, Boston 1857], volume 1, p. 66. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, Baseball before We Knew It, p. 240 (ref #46). On 7/31/2005, George Thompson added that "Volume 17, page 66 of the National Edition of his Writings and Speeches is supposed to have a reference by one Hotchkiss to Webster playing ball at Dartmouth." |
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