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Two Wicket Groups Vie in Litchfield CT

Salience	Peripheral
Tags	Pre-modern RulesPre-modern Rules
Location
City/State/Country:	Litchfield, CT, United States
Modern Address
Game	WicketWicket
Immediacy of Report	Contemporary
Age of Players	UnknownUnknown
Holiday
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Text	"That Game of Wicket, Between the two Branches of Bantam Players (the Factory and Up-Town Branches,) came off on the Public Green in this Village, on Saturday last, with the following result" [In three innings, the score was Factory Branch 141, Up Town Branch 111.]
Sources	Litchfield Republican, July 8, 1852, page 2.
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Query	What were "bantam players?"  Does the term suggest the ages of the players? Edit with form to add a query
Source Image	[[Image:|left|thumb]]
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Submitted by	Brian Turner
Submission Note	Letter of 9/20/2014
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1852.16 Two Wicket Groups Vie in Litchfield CT"

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