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|Headline=Buffalo NY Council and "Playing at Ball" | |Headline=Buffalo NY Council and "Playing at Ball" | ||
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|Location=Western New York | |Location=Western New York | ||
|Text=<p>Nobody knows when baseball was first played in Buffalo. There is evidence to show it was played in some form at least as far back as 1832, the year the city was incorporated. Ordinance #19 of the first city charter reads as follows: 'The City Council shall have the authority to make laws regulating the rolling of hoops, flying of kites, playing at ball, or any other amusement having a tendency to annoy persons passing in the streets and sidewalks of the city, or to frighten teams of horses."</p> | |Text=<p>Nobody knows when baseball was first played in Buffalo. There is evidence to show it was played in some form at least as far back as 1832, the year the city was incorporated. Ordinance #19 of the first city charter reads as follows: 'The City Council shall have the authority to make laws regulating the rolling of hoops, flying of kites, playing at ball, or any other amusement having a tendency to annoy persons passing in the streets and sidewalks of the city, or to frighten teams of horses."</p> | ||
<p>Overfield, Joseph, <u>100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</u> (Partner's Press, Kenmore NY, 1985), page 17.</p> | <p>Overfield, Joseph, <u>100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</u> (Partner's Press, Kenmore NY, 1985), page 17.</p> | ||
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Text | Nobody knows when baseball was first played in Buffalo. There is evidence to show it was played in some form at least as far back as 1832, the year the city was incorporated. Ordinance #19 of the first city charter reads as follows: 'The City Council shall have the authority to make laws regulating the rolling of hoops, flying of kites, playing at ball, or any other amusement having a tendency to annoy persons passing in the streets and sidewalks of the city, or to frighten teams of horses." Overfield, Joseph, 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball (Partner's Press, Kenmore NY, 1985), page 17. |
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