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|Modern Address=12th and Berks Street | |Modern Address=12th and Berks Street | ||
|Game=Base Ball, | |Game=Base Ball, | ||
|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Text=<p>In a review of candidates for the title of first enclosed ballpark, Jerrold Casway nominates St. George Cricket Grounds, Camac's Woods, Philadelphia. The site was first enclosed for cricket in 1859 and used for baseball on July 24, 1860.</p> | |Text=<p>In a review of candidates for the title of first enclosed ballpark, Jerrold Casway nominates St. George Cricket Grounds, Camac's Woods, Philadelphia. The site was first enclosed for cricket in 1859 and used for baseball on July 24, 1860.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Jerrold Casway, "The First Enclosed Ballpark", <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 32-33</p> | |Sources=<p>Jerrold Casway, "The First Enclosed Ballpark-- Olympics of Philadelphia vs. St. George", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 32-33</p> | ||
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes | |Submitted by=Bob Tholkes | ||
|Submission Note=2/23/2014 | |Submission Note=2/23/2014 | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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The First Enclosed Ballpark
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Location | |
| City/State/Country: | Philadelphia, PA, USA |
| Modern Address | 12th and Berks Street |
| Game | Base BallBase Ball |
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| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | In a review of candidates for the title of first enclosed ballpark, Jerrold Casway nominates St. George Cricket Grounds, Camac's Woods, Philadelphia. The site was first enclosed for cricket in 1859 and used for baseball on July 24, 1860. |
| Sources | Jerrold Casway, "The First Enclosed Ballpark-- Olympics of Philadelphia vs. St. George", in Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century (SABR, 2013), pp. 32-33 |
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| Submitted by | Bob Tholkes |
| Submission Note | 2/23/2014 |
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1860.64 The First Enclosed Ballpark"
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