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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1840
|Year Number=6
|Headline=New NY Club Forms - Later to Reconstitute as Eagle Base Ball Club
|Headline=New NY Club Forms - Later to Reconstitute as Eagle Base Ball Club
|Year=1840
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Pre-Knicks NYC,
|Country=US
|State=NY
|City=NYC
|Game=Base Ball
|Game=Base Ball
|Tags=Pre-Knicks NYC
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>The Eagle Ball Club of New York is organized to play an unknown game of Ball; in 1852 the club reconstitutes itself as the Eagle Base Ball Club and begins to play the New York Game.</p>
|Text=<p>[A] In 1840, the Eagle Ball Club of New York is organized to play an unknown game of Ball; in 1852 the club reconstitutes itself as the Eagle Base Ball Club and begins to play the New York Game.</p>
<p>Per John Thorn, 6/15/04: Source is Eagle Base Ball Club Constitution of 1852.</p>
<p>[B] William Wood wrote that the Eagle Club "originally played in the 'old-fashioned way' of throwing the ball to the batter and at the runner in order to put him out."</p>
<p>William Wood wrote that the Eagle Club "originally played in the 'old-fashioned way' of throwing the ball to the batter and at the runner in order to put him out." See Thorn weblog of 7/16/2005. William Wood, <u>Manual of Physical Exercises</u><i>.</i> [Harper Bros., 1867], pp. 189-90</p>
|Sources=<p>[A] Eagle Base Ball Club Constitution of 1852.</p>
<p>[B] See Thorn weblog of 7/16/2005. William Wood, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Manual of Physical Exercises</span><em>.</em> [Harper Bros., 1867], pp. 189-90.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Submitted by=John Thorn
|Submission Note=Email of 6/15/2004
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=6
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

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New NY Club Forms - Later to Reconstitute as Eagle Base Ball Club

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[A] In 1840, the Eagle Ball Club of New York is organized to play an unknown game of Ball; in 1852 the club reconstitutes itself as the Eagle Base Ball Club and begins to play the New York Game.

[B] William Wood wrote that the Eagle Club "originally played in the 'old-fashioned way' of throwing the ball to the batter and at the runner in order to put him out."

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[A] Eagle Base Ball Club Constitution of 1852.

[B] See Thorn weblog of 7/16/2005. William Wood, Manual of Physical Exercises. [Harper Bros., 1867], pp. 189-90.

 

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