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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1856 | |||
|Year Number=18 | |||
|Headline=First Reported Canadian Base Ball Game Occurs, in Ontario | |Headline=First Reported Canadian Base Ball Game Occurs, in Ontario | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Location=Canada | |Location=Canada, | ||
|Country=Canada | |||
|Coordinates=42.9869502, -81.243177 | |||
|State=Ontario | |||
|City=London | |||
|Game=Base Ball | |Game=Base Ball | ||
|Text=<p>"September 12, 1856 -"The first reported game of Canadian baseball is played in London, ONT, with the London Club defeating the Delaware club 34-33." | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
<p> | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Text=<p>"September 12, 1856 -"The first reported game of Canadian baseball is played in London, ONT, with the London Club defeating the Delaware club 34-33." </p> | |||
<p>"London [ON], Sept. 15, 1856. Editor <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Clipper</span>: Within the past few months several Base Ball clubs have been organized in this vicinity, and the first match game was played between the London and Delaware clubs, on Friday, the 12<sup>th</sup> inst." The box score reveals that the 34-33 score eventuated when the clubs stood at 26-23 after the first inning, and then London outscored Delaware 11-7 in the second inning. </p> | |||
|Sources=<p>Charlton, James, ed., <span>The Baseball Chronology</span> (Macmillan, 1991), page 13</p> | |||
<p>"Base Ball in Canada," <span>The New York Clipper</span> Volume 4, number 23 (September 27, 1856), page 183.</p> | |||
|Query=<p>Is it likely that the New York rules would have produced this much scoring per inning . . . or was it set up as a two-inning contest? Can we confirm/disconfirm that this was the first Canadian game in some sense [keeping in mind that Beachville game report at #1838.4 above]?</p> | |||
|Submitted by=Craig Waff | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
| | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Location | CanadaCanada |
City/State/Country: | London, Ontario, Canada |
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Text | "September 12, 1856 -"The first reported game of Canadian baseball is played in London, ONT, with the London Club defeating the Delaware club 34-33." "London [ON], Sept. 15, 1856. Editor Clipper: Within the past few months several Base Ball clubs have been organized in this vicinity, and the first match game was played between the London and Delaware clubs, on Friday, the 12th inst." The box score reveals that the 34-33 score eventuated when the clubs stood at 26-23 after the first inning, and then London outscored Delaware 11-7 in the second inning. |
Sources | Charlton, James, ed., The Baseball Chronology (Macmillan, 1991), page 13 "Base Ball in Canada," The New York Clipper Volume 4, number 23 (September 27, 1856), page 183. |
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Query | Is it likely that the New York rules would have produced this much scoring per inning . . . or was it set up as a two-inning contest? Can we confirm/disconfirm that this was the first Canadian game in some sense [keeping in mind that Beachville game report at #1838.4 above]? Edit with form to add a query |
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Submitted by | Craig Waff |
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