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|Year=1816 | |||
|Year Number=2 | |||
|Headline=Worcester MA Ordinance Bans "Frequent and Dangerous" Ball Playing and Hoops" | |Headline=Worcester MA Ordinance Bans "Frequent and Dangerous" Ball Playing and Hoops" | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Bans, | |||
|Location=New England | |Location=New England | ||
| | |Country=United States | ||
|Text=<p>"Ball | |Coordinates=42.2625932, -71.8022934 | ||
<p>Worcester, MA Town Records, May 6, 1816; reprinted in Franklin P. Rice, ed., < | |State=MA | ||
|City=Worcester | |||
|Text=<p>"[S]uch regulations as will prevent the playing Ball and Hoops in the public Streets . . . a practice so frequent and dangerous, that has occasioned many great and repeated complaints."</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>Worcester, MA Town Records, May 6, 1816; reprinted in Franklin P. Rice, ed., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Worcester Town Records, 1801 - 1816</span>, volume X (Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1891), p. 337. Also appears in Henderson, p. 150 [No ref given], and in Thomas L. Altherr, “A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball: Baseball and Baseball-Type Games in the Colonial Era, Revolutionary War, and Early American Republic.." <em>Nine</em>, Volume 8, number 2 (2000), p. 15-49. Reprinted in David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball before We Knew It</span> – see page 244 and ref #72.</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Worcester MA Ordinance Bans "Frequent and Dangerous" Ball Playing and Hoops"
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Text | "[S]uch regulations as will prevent the playing Ball and Hoops in the public Streets . . . a practice so frequent and dangerous, that has occasioned many great and repeated complaints." |
Sources | Worcester, MA Town Records, May 6, 1816; reprinted in Franklin P. Rice, ed., Worcester Town Records, 1801 - 1816, volume X (Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1891), p. 337. Also appears in Henderson, p. 150 [No ref given], and in Thomas L. Altherr, “A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball: Baseball and Baseball-Type Games in the Colonial Era, Revolutionary War, and Early American Republic.." Nine, Volume 8, number 2 (2000), p. 15-49. Reprinted in David Block, Baseball before We Knew It – see page 244 and ref #72. |
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