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|Location=US, New York City, | |Location=US, New York City, | ||
|Game=American Cricket, | |Game=American Cricket, | ||
|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Text=<p>"During the late 1840s there was an increase in the number of cricket clubs in New York and nationally. At least six clubs were formed in the metropolitgan area, [but most] survived for only a few years. . . . George Kirsch maintains that by 1850 at least twenty cricket clubs, enrolling perhaps 500 active payers, existed in more than a dozen American communities."</p> | |Text=<p>"During the late 1840s there was an increase in the number of cricket clubs in New York and nationally. At least six clubs were formed in the metropolitgan area, [but most] survived for only a few years. . . . George Kirsch maintains that by 1850 at least twenty cricket clubs, enrolling perhaps 500 active payers, existed in more than a dozen American communities."</p> | ||
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|Sources=<p>Melvin Adelson, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Sporting Time</span> (U. of Illinois Press, 1886), page 104. Adelson cites Kirsch, "<em>American Cricket," </em>in <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Journal of Sport Hstory</span>, volume 11 (Spring 1984), page 28. </p> | |Sources=<p>Melvin Adelson, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Sporting Time</span> (U. of Illinois Press, 1886), page 104. Adelson cites Kirsch, "<em>American Cricket," </em>in <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Journal of Sport Hstory</span>, volume 11 (Spring 1984), page 28. </p> | ||
|Query=<p>Do these estimates jibe with current assessments?</p> | |Query=<p>Do these estimates jibe with current assessments?</p> | ||
|Submitted by=Bill Ryczek, Baseball's First Inning, page 103. | |Submitted by=Bill Ryczek, Baseball's First Inning (2009), page 103. | ||
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|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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| Text | "During the late 1840s there was an increase in the number of cricket clubs in New York and nationally. At least six clubs were formed in the metropolitgan area, [but most] survived for only a few years. . . . George Kirsch maintains that by 1850 at least twenty cricket clubs, enrolling perhaps 500 active payers, existed in more than a dozen American communities."
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| Sources | Melvin Adelson, A Sporting Time (U. of Illinois Press, 1886), page 104. Adelson cites Kirsch, "American Cricket," in Journal of Sport Hstory, volume 11 (Spring 1984), page 28. |
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| Submitted by | Bill Ryczek, Baseball's First Inning (2009), page 103. |
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