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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1830 | |||
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|Year Number=3 | |||
|Headline=Union General Joseph Hooker Plays Baseball as a Boy | |Headline=Union General Joseph Hooker Plays Baseball as a Boy | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Famous | |Tags=Famous, | ||
|Text=<p>Hooker is recalled as having been enthusiastic about baseball in about 1830. [Note: Hooker was about 16 then.] | |Location= | ||
<p>Franklin Bonney, "Memoir of Joseph Hooker," < | |Country=United States | ||
|Coordinates=42.3417565, -72.58842220000001 | |||
|State=MA | |||
|City=Hadley | |||
|Modern Address= | |||
|Game=Base Ball, | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | |||
|Age of Players=Youth | |||
|Holiday= | |||
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|Text=<p>Hooker is recalled as having been enthusiastic about baseball in about 1830. [Note: Hooker was about 16 then.] "[H]e enjoyed and was active in all boyish sorts. At baseball, then a very different game from now [1895], he was very expert; catching was his forte. He would take a ball from almost in front of the bat, so eager, active, and dexterous were his movements."</p> | |||
<p>Franklin Bonney, "Memoir of Joseph Hooker," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Springfield</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Republican</span>, May 8 1895. From Henderson text at pp. 147-148.</p> | |||
<p>Hooker was born in 1814 and raised in Hadley, MA.</p> | |||
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Text | Hooker is recalled as having been enthusiastic about baseball in about 1830. [Note: Hooker was about 16 then.] "[H]e enjoyed and was active in all boyish sorts. At baseball, then a very different game from now [1895], he was very expert; catching was his forte. He would take a ball from almost in front of the bat, so eager, active, and dexterous were his movements." Franklin Bonney, "Memoir of Joseph Hooker," Springfield Republican, May 8 1895. From Henderson text at pp. 147-148. Hooker was born in 1814 and raised in Hadley, MA. |
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