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|State=ME <p>Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, May 29, 1868</p>

|State=ME <p>Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, Aug. 16, 24, 1861 says the Massasoit was for

|State=ME <p>Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, Oct. 29, 1869</p>

|State=ME |Sources=<p>Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, June 27, July 7, 1865</p>

|State=ME <p>Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, May 19, 1865</p>

|State=ME <p>Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, May 19, 1865</p>

|Text=<p>&ldquo;Occasionally they indulged in the amusing and time-honored game of base-ball, but not infrequently they w ...eems to imply that the game was played in 1862-1863 winter camp; the Tenth ME was at Stafford Court House VA from January to April 1863.</p>

|State=ME <p>In 1868 this was a junior club. See&nbsp;Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, May 29, 1868</p>

|State=ME <p>Lewiston&nbsp;<em>Evening Journal</em>, May 29, 1868</p>

...any." The Oct. 18 report specified that the recipient club was the Gorham, ME, Base Ball Club, and that the challenge was received on Oct. 16.</p> |Sources=<p>The Lewiston (ME) <em>Evening&nbsp;</em><em>Journal</em>, Oct. 18, 1867,&nbsp;Providence (RI

...e called it the cat stick), the&nbsp;one first reaching the top having the first choice.&nbsp; The ball was not hard but soft and a player was put out eithe ...on: underline;">Buckfield, Oxford County</span>, Maine (Journal Printshop, Lewiston, 1915)., page 894.</p>

|Region=Portland, ME ...405, col. 3</p> <p>(3) “Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: Base Ball in Portland, Me—Sagamore vs. Portland,” <i>Wilkes’ Spirit of the Times,</i> vol.  2,

...nce. Failing that, another player replaces him. (A similar version appears in <em>The Boy&rsquo;s Handy Book</em>, but adds the feature that the fielding ...l in the US, Germany, Italy, &ldquo;and even in Hindostand,&rdquo; whereas in about 1850 it had been confined to &ldquo;rustics on England.&rdquo; Richar