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|Year=1833 | |||
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|Year Number=8 | |||
|Headline=Untitled Drawing of Ball Game [Wicket?] Appears in US Songbook | |Headline=Untitled Drawing of Ball Game [Wicket?] Appears in US Songbook | ||
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|Game=Cricket | |Game=Cricket | ||
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<p>A drawing shows five children - a tosser, batter, two fielders, and boy waiting to bat. The bats are spoon-shaped. The wicket looks more like an upright cricket wicket than the long low bar associated with US wicket. </p> | |||
|Sources=<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Watts' Divine and Moral Songs - For the Use of Children</span> [New York, Mahlon Day, 374 Pearl Street, 1836], page 15. Accessed at the "Origins of Baseball" file at the Giamatti Center in</p> | |||
<p>Cooperstown. David Block, (see <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Before We Knew It</span>, page 196), has found an 1833 edition.</p> | |||
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|Comment=<p>Is it wicket? Base-ball?</p> | |||
<p>Here's Block's commentary. " . . .an interesting woodcut portraying boys playing a slightly ambiguous bat-and-ball game that is possibly baseball . . . . A goal in the ground near the batter might be a wicket, but it more closely resembles an early baseball goal such as the one pictured in <span>A Little Pretty Pocket-Book</span>" (see #1744.2, above).</p> | |||
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Untitled Drawing of Ball Game [Wicket?] Appears in US Songbook
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A drawing shows five children - a tosser, batter, two fielders, and boy waiting to bat. The bats are spoon-shaped. The wicket looks more like an upright cricket wicket than the long low bar associated with US wicket. |
Sources | Watts' Divine and Moral Songs - For the Use of Children [New York, Mahlon Day, 374 Pearl Street, 1836], page 15. Accessed at the "Origins of Baseball" file at the Giamatti Center in Cooperstown. David Block, (see Baseball Before We Knew It, page 196), has found an 1833 edition. |
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Comment | Is it wicket? Base-ball? Here's Block's commentary. " . . .an interesting woodcut portraying boys playing a slightly ambiguous bat-and-ball game that is possibly baseball . . . . A goal in the ground near the batter might be a wicket, but it more closely resembles an early baseball goal such as the one pictured in A Little Pretty Pocket-Book" (see #1744.2, above). Edit with form to add a comment |
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