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|Headline=Sergeant from 15th MA Plays Round Ball with 34th NY |Game=Round Ball,

|Headline=NY <i>Herald</i> Previews Several June Games for Five Area Clubs |Game=Base Ball

|Headline=In Paterson NJ, Old Fashioned Game Played After Civil War |Text=<p>"An interesting game of old fashioned base ball was played on Saturday, at the Red Woods, between the Finishing and Blacksm

|Headline=Painter Depicts Some Type of Old-Fashioned Ball? ...ern suspiciously like those of baseball-type games." Tom surmises that the old man is likely reflecting on his past.</p>

...ee Sentinel of Friday July 21, 1865, reported The Capitol and Madison base ball club had a game on Monday evening [July 17] in which the former came off vi <p>Milwaukee Sentinel of Thursday August 3, 1865: "A game of base ball Monday evening [July 31] at Madison, between the Madison and Capitol clubs

|Game=Base Ball, or Old Fashioned Base Ball ...ation: underline;">February 4, 1851</span>.&nbsp; "Sport -- A game of base ball was played upon the Plaza yesterday afternoon by a number of the sorting ge

|Game=Old Fashioned Base Ball ...described as the "old-time stinging" game, one that showed how much 'Base Ball' had changed in the past two decades. Some contrasts:</p>

|Headline="Antiquated Base Ball Club" Plays Throwback Game in Newark |Game=Old Fashioned Base Ball

|Headline=The Antiquarian Knicks -- Purveyors of "The Greatest Game of Base Ball Ever Played" |Text=<p>"Ye Knickers at Ye Bat and Ye Ball -- The Greatest Game of Base Ball Ever Played."&nbsp;</p>

...was played in Janesville in 1865, but it is not clear in this was the old-fashioned or the new game.</p> ...ng a game of base ball are found in 1865, but no clue which game&ndash;old-fashioned or new&ndash;took place.<sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a title=""

|Title=A New Find on Early Wicket and Old Fashioned Base Ball ...60]), pp. 54-56), the father delivered an extended disquisition about ball games in his youth in New England. That was definitely before 1840 and more like

...es were played in 1862 and 1863 at the Salisbury POW camp. See &ldquo;Base Ball,&rdquo; Spring 2011, page 152.</p> ...harles Gray, a Union doctor who arrived at Salisbury in May 1862, reported ball playing &ldquo;for those who like it and are able.&rdquo; RI soldier Willia

...g a “book or a very long article". Richard Hershberger referred him to the Ball Player's Chronicle and the New York Sunday Mercury, noting that Henry Chadw ...ichardson & McLeod's restaurant noting its collection of "cricket and base ball books and bulletins." John Thorn, John Zinn, Peter Mancuso, and Donald Jens

...strike or a ball, and six unfair balls delivered entitled the batsman to a base on balls. As the rule regarding this sort of pitching is contemplated for ...all, allowing the pitcher six “called” balls before giving the batsman his base, and all batted balls must be taken on the fly to ensure an out. Boston He

|Game=Base Ball ...harles Gray, a Union doctor who arrived at Salisbury in May 1862, reported ball playing "for those who like it and are able." RI soldier William Crossley i

...'s PrePro data base includes data on&nbsp;15 early clubs and&nbsp;11 early games in the Rochester proper, as of August 2014.&nbsp; Other data for nearby pla ...inging their homemade bats with one hand in an attempt to achieve accurate ball placement.</p>

|Description=<p>For a recent description of Cat/Old-Cat, see&nbsp;<strong>Supplemental Text below.</strong>&nbsp;</p> ...n accrue points based on the distance from the circle to the where the hit ball lands. A version described by Newell[39] allows the batter to elevate and h

...: A few years ago you started posting to the SABR list-serve on early base ball, and quickly became one of our most prolific and discerning participants. W ...he problem is that this is a terrible model. It doesn't fit how pre-modern games work, and it doesn't fit the most rudimentary facts of baseball history.

...1.0, posted 9/19/2014 -- ''Local-Origins Issue #1 – Uniforms in Early Base Ball'' ...to Atlanta, is developing a website [url also below] recording early base ball uniforms, a topic that I have never thought deeply about. We did a quick se

...?) 37</p> <p>(<i>New York Clipper:</i> “The young men … had a game at Base Ball … at an excursion to Alden, for an oyster supper, …”)</p> | <p>(1) “Ball Play: Base Ball,” <i>New York Clipper,</i> vol. 4, no. 13 (19 Jul 1856), p. 99, col. 4</p