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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1795 | |||
|Year Number=1 | |||
|Headline=Portsmouth NH Bans Cricket and Other Ball Games | |Headline=Portsmouth NH Bans Cricket and Other Ball Games | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Bans, US cricket clubs, | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|Coordinates=43.0717552, -70.7625532 | |||
|State=NH | |||
|City=Portsmouth | |||
|Game=Cricket | |Game=Cricket | ||
| | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Text=<p>< | |Text=<p>In March 1795 Portsmouth NH imposed a fine of from 50 cents to $3.30 pus court costs for those who "play cricket or any game in which a ball is used." </p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">By-Laws of the Town of Portsmouth, Passed at their Annual Meeting Held March 25, 1795</span> (</span>John Melcher, Portsmouth), pp. 5 - 6. 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> See page 244 and ref #67.</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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| Tags | Bans, US cricket clubsBans, US cricket clubs |
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| City/State/Country: | Portsmouth, NH, United States |
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| Text | In March 1795 Portsmouth NH imposed a fine of from 50 cents to $3.30 pus court costs for those who "play cricket or any game in which a ball is used." |
| Sources | By-Laws of the Town of Portsmouth, Passed at their Annual Meeting Held March 25, 1795 (John Melcher, Portsmouth), pp. 5 - 6. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, Baseball before We Knew It. See page 244 and ref #67. |
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1795.1 Portsmouth NH Bans Cricket and Other Ball Games"
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