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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1825 | |Year=1825 | ||
|Year Suffix= | |||
|Year Number=15 | |Year Number=15 | ||
|Headline=Base Ball in Baltimore | |Headline=Base Ball in Baltimore | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Country= | |Location= | ||
|Country=United States | |||
|Coordinates=39.2903848, -76.6121893 | |||
|State=MD | |State=MD | ||
|City=Baltimore | |City=Baltimore | ||
|Game=Base Ball | |Modern Address= | ||
|Game=Base Ball | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | |Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | ||
|Age of Players=Unknown | |Age of Players=Unknown | ||
|Holiday= | |||
|Notables= | |||
|Text=<p><span>Sporting Life 1905-11-25 includes "Played Base Ball In 1825," a Nov 17 </span><br /><span>report from Yonkers NY. Yonkers Statesman editor John W. Oliver claims </span><br /><span>clear recall of "how the game was played from 1825 to 1835 in Baltimore.</span><br /><span>He said it was known as base ball as far back as 1825, and that the </span><br /><span>players ran bases just as they do now."</span><br /><br /><span>I suppose the latter refers to a square run counterclockwise with the </span><br /><span>first base line 45 degrees off the path home to the pitcher --ie, the </span><br /><span>"diamond" run counterclockwise.</span></p> | |Text=<p><span>Sporting Life 1905-11-25 includes "Played Base Ball In 1825," a Nov 17 </span><br /><span>report from Yonkers NY. Yonkers Statesman editor John W. Oliver claims </span><br /><span>clear recall of "how the game was played from 1825 to 1835 in Baltimore.</span><br /><span>He said it was known as base ball as far back as 1825, and that the </span><br /><span>players ran bases just as they do now."</span><br /><br /><span>I suppose the latter refers to a square run counterclockwise with the </span><br /><span>first base line 45 degrees off the path home to the pitcher --ie, the </span><br /><span>"diamond" run counterclockwise.</span></p> | ||
|Sources=<p>19cbb post by Paul Wendt, Apr. 18, 2005</p> | |Sources=<p>19cbb post by Paul Wendt, Apr. 18, 2005</p> | ||
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes, | |Warning= | ||
|Comment=<p>In 1825 the City of Baltimore banned "play and bandy or at ball" on Sunday. See Baltimore Commercial, April 9, 1925. See also Baltimore Gazette, Nov. 20, 1827. This partially confirms John W. Oliver's story.</p> | |||
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|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes, | |||
|Submission Note=2/12/2015 | |Submission Note=2/12/2015 | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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City/State/Country: | Baltimore, MD, United States |
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Text | Sporting Life 1905-11-25 includes "Played Base Ball In 1825," a Nov 17 |
Sources | 19cbb post by Paul Wendt, Apr. 18, 2005 |
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Comment | In 1825 the City of Baltimore banned "play and bandy or at ball" on Sunday. See Baltimore Commercial, April 9, 1925. See also Baltimore Gazette, Nov. 20, 1827. This partially confirms John W. Oliver's story. Edit with form to add a comment |
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Submitted by | Bob Tholkes, |
Submission Note | 2/12/2015 |
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