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|State=MS ...I've found, though McCain's "Jackson" claims some games were played there in 1866 also.

|State=MS ...f Vicksburg has come to New Orleans to play. Note--H. and W. Borden played in the 1864 game cites above.</p>

...t. In the newly collected data on the SABR "Spread of Base Ball" site, and in Protoball, a surprising number and variety of claims of area championships |beat Lowell BBC of Boston 28-17. In Oct. Lowell beat Harvard 40-37 and claimed the state championship.

<p><strong>Note:&nbsp;</strong>A Dutch book printed in 1845 also describes "Kat:" See&nbsp;http://protoball.org/1845.29.</p> ...oth ends making the form of a double cone. The Kat is placed on the ground in the middle of a big circle and a player uses a "ball stick" to hit one end

...fore another military man, one Abner Doubleday allegedly invented the game in the sleepy east central New York village of Cooperstown.</p> ...s march might have been fifteen miles, to locate a spot flat enough to get in the game. Clearly this game meant something more to Henry Dearborn and his