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Early Use of the Term "Town Ball" in NY Clipper

Salience	Noteworthy
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Game	Town BallTown Ball
Immediacy of Report	Contemporary
Age of Players	AdultAdult
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Text	The article reported a "Game of Town Ball" in Germantown PA.
Sources	New YorkClipper, September 19, 1857.
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Comment	Information posted by David Block to 19CBB 11/1/2002. David writes that this is the earliest "town ball" game account he knows of. Edit with form to add a comment
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 {{Chronology Entry
+|Year=1857
+|Year Number=16
 |Headline=Early Use of the Term "Town Ball" in <i>NY Clipper</i>
-|Year=1857
 |Salience=2
 |Game=Town Ball
-|Text=<p>The article reported a "Game of Town Ball" in Germantown PA. </p>
+|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
-<p><i>New York</i><i>Clipper</i>, September 19, 1857.  Information posted by David Block to 19CBB 11/1/2002.  David writes that this is the earliest "town ball" game account he knows of.</p>
+|Age of Players=Adult
+|Text=<p>The article reported a "Game of Town Ball" in Germantown PA.</p>
+<p>&nbsp;</p>
+|Sources=<p><em>New York</em><em>Clipper</em>, September 19, 1857.&nbsp;</p>
+|Comment=<p>Information posted by David Block to 19CBB 11/1/2002. David writes that this is the earliest "town ball" game account he knows of.</p>
 |Reviewed=Yes
-|Year Number=16
+|Has Supplemental Text=No
 }}