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|Headline=First New England Team, the Boston Olympics, Forms to Play Massachusetts Game | |Headline=First New England Team, the Boston Olympics, Forms to Play Massachusetts Game | ||
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|Text=<p>"The first regularly organized team in New England was the Boston Olympics of 1854. The Elm Trees followed in 1855 and the Green Mountains two years later."</p> | |Text=<p>"The first regularly organized team in New England was the Boston Olympics of 1854. The Elm Trees followed in 1855 and the Green Mountains two years later."</p> | ||
<p>Seymour, Harold, <u>Baseball: the Early Years</u> [Oxford University Press, 1989], p. 27. [No ref given.] It seems plausible, given similarity of phrasing, that this comes from George Wright's November 1904 review of baseball history. See#1854.3 below. There is also similar treatment in Lovett, <u>Old Boston Boys</u>, p. 129.</p> | <p>Seymour, Harold, <u>Baseball: the Early Years</u> [Oxford University Press, 1989], p. 27. [No ref given.] It seems plausible, given similarity of phrasing, that this comes from George Wright's November 1904 review of baseball history. See#1854.3 below. There is also similar treatment in Lovett, <u>Old Boston Boys</u>, p. 129.</p> | ||
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Text | "The first regularly organized team in New England was the Boston Olympics of 1854. The Elm Trees followed in 1855 and the Green Mountains two years later." Seymour, Harold, Baseball: the Early Years [Oxford University Press, 1989], p. 27. [No ref given.] It seems plausible, given similarity of phrasing, that this comes from George Wright's November 1904 review of baseball history. See#1854.3 below. There is also similar treatment in Lovett, Old Boston Boys, p. 129. |
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