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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1845 | |Year=1845 | ||
|Year Suffix= | |||
|Year Number=27 | |Year Number=27 | ||
|Headline=Early Town-Ball Mention | |Headline=Early Town-Ball Mention | ||
|Salience=3 | |Salience=3 | ||
|Tags=Newspaper Coverage, | |Tags=Newspaper Coverage, | ||
|Location= | |||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|Coordinates=39.9525839, -75.1652215 | |||
|State=PA | |State=PA | ||
|City=Philadelphia | |City=Philadelphia | ||
|Game=Town | |Modern Address= | ||
|Game=Town Ball, | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Holiday= | |||
|Notables= | |||
|Text=<p>"<span>"Instead of the former amusements, which gave so much activity and health to those who partook of them, and gave so much offense to those who pretend to be the engineer of our morals, we have Billiards, Cricket matches, Town-Ball, Bowling-alleys, &c., for those who can spare the time to partake of the amusement
."</span></p> | |Text=<p>"<span>"Instead of the former amusements, which gave so much activity and health to those who partook of them, and gave so much offense to those who pretend to be the engineer of our morals, we have Billiards, Cricket matches, Town-Ball, Bowling-alleys, &c., for those who can spare the time to partake of the amusement
."</span></p> | ||
|Sources=<p><em>Spirit of the Times</em>, May 3, 1845, p.106, letter from a Philadelphia correspondent. Posted on 19cbb by David Ball, Aug. 27, 2007</p> | |Sources=<p><em>Spirit of the Times</em>, May 3, 1845, p.106, letter from a Philadelphia correspondent. Posted on 19cbb by David Ball, Aug. 27, 2007</p> | ||
|Warning= | |||
|Comment=<p><span> This isn't the first attestation of the term "town ball" but it's very early.</span></p> | |Comment=<p><span> This isn't the first attestation of the term "town ball" but it's very early.</span></p> | ||
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes, | |Query= | ||
|Source Image= | |||
|External Number= | |||
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes, | |||
|Submission Note=2/16/2015 | |Submission Note=2/16/2015 | ||
|Reviewed=No | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Early Town-Ball Mention
| Salience | Peripheral |
|---|---|
| Tags | Newspaper CoverageNewspaper Coverage |
| Location | |
| City/State/Country: | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| Game | Town BallTown Ball |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
| Holiday | |
| Notables | |
| Text | ""Instead of the former amusements, which gave so much activity and health to those who partook of them, and gave so much offense to those who pretend to be the engineer of our morals, we have Billiards, Cricket matches, Town-Ball, Bowling-alleys, &c., for those who can spare the time to partake of the amusement ." |
| Sources | Spirit of the Times, May 3, 1845, p.106, letter from a Philadelphia correspondent. Posted on 19cbb by David Ball, Aug. 27, 2007 |
| Warning | |
| Comment | This isn't the first attestation of the term "town ball" but it's very early. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| External Number | |
| Submitted by | Bob Tholkes, |
| Submission Note | 2/16/2015 |
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1845.27 Early Town-Ball Mention"
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