1846.13
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Spring Sports at Harvard: "Bat & Ball" and Cricket
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Tags | CollegeCollege |
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| City/State/Country: | Cambridge, MA, US |
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| Game | CricketCricket |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | YouthYouth |
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| Text | "In the spring there is no playing of football, but "bat & ball" & cricket." From "Sibley's Private Journal," entry for August 31, 1846, as supplied to David Block by letter of 4/18/2005 from Prof. Harry R. Lewis at Harvard, Cambridge MA. Lewis notes that the Journal is "a running account of Harvard daily life in the mid nineteenth century." |
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1846.13 Spring Sports at Harvard: "Bat & Ball" and Cricket"
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