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|Tags=College,  
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|Location=Pennsylvania
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|Text=<p>"Baseball was first played by Penn students before the Civil War when the University was still located at its Ninth Street campus. The game was probably played casually by students in the 1850s."</p>
|Text=<p>"Baseball was first played by Penn students before the Civil War when the University was still located at its Ninth Street campus. The game was probably played casually by students in the 1850s."</p>
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|Sources=<p><a href="http://www.archives.upenn.edu/histy/features/sports/baseball/1800s/hist1.html">http://www.archives.upenn.edu/histy/features/sports/baseball/1800s/hist1.html</a>, as accessed 1/3/2008. No reference is supplied.</p>
|Sources=<p><a href="http://www.archives.upenn.edu/histy/features/sports/baseball/1800s/hist1.html">http://www.archives.upenn.edu/histy/features/sports/baseball/1800s/hist1.html</a>, as accessed 1/3/2008. No reference is supplied.</p>
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|Comment=<p>Could this be a reference to the "Penn Tigers" BBC?</p>
|Query=<p>Is there some way to discover the documentary basis for this report?</p>
|Query=<p>Is there some way to discover the documentary basis for this report?</p>
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|Has Supplemental Text=No
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Baseball's Beginnings at U Penn?

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Tags College
Location Pennsylvania
Age of Players Youth
Text

"Baseball was first played by Penn students before the Civil War when the University was still located at its Ninth Street campus. The game was probably played casually by students in the 1850s."

 

Sources

http://www.archives.upenn.edu/histy/features/sports/baseball/1800s/hist1.html, as accessed 1/3/2008. No reference is supplied.

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Could this be a reference to the "Penn Tigers" BBC?

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Is there some way to discover the documentary basis for this report?

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