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English Residents of Richmond, VA Try Unsuccessfully to Form A Cricket Club, Then Try Base Ball

Salience Noteworthy
Tags US cricket clubs
Location Virginia
City/State/Country: Richmond, VA, USA
Game American Cricket
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Unknown
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[A] The Richmond Whig, April 10, 1857, prints a letter to the editor saying: "Cricket... efforts are being made, by several admirers of the game, to organized a club in this city..." The letter is signed by "English readers" of the newspaper

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The Richmond Whig, April 10, 1857

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