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{{Predecessor Game
{{Predecessor Game
|Name=Wicket in Granville in 1849
|Name=Wicket in Granville in 1849
|Date=1/1/1849
|Coordinates=42.0666667, -72.8619444
|Type of Date=Year
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=1849/01/01
|Country=United States
|State=MA
|City=Granville
|City=Granville
|State=MA
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Country=United States
|Reviewed=Yes
|Coordinates=42.0666667, -72.8619444
|Description=<p>"BALL PLAYING.  A game of Wicket came off between the ball-players of Westfield and Granville MA on Thursday, at which the Westfield boys won the first three games by 10, 20, and 40 runs."
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</p><p>The Vermont Gazette, vol. 70, number 13 (July 19, 1849), page 1, column 2.  Provided by Craig Waff, email, 8/14/2007.
</p><p><br />
</p><p>Genovese, citing the Westfield News Letter of July 11, 1849, also writes of this contest.  [Genovese, Daniel L, The Old Ball Ground: The Chronological History of Westfield Baseball (2004), pages 17-18.  He reports that over 1000 persons attended the match, that it was a best-of-five contest, and that Westfield did in fact have an easy time with the "science players" from Granville, which had played Hartford CT and Blandford MA [about 20 miles west of Springfield].
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|Reviewed=No
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Game=Wicket
}}
}}

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