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|Headline=On Boston Common, "Several Parties Engaged in Matches of Base Ball"
|Headline=On Boston Common, "Several Parties Engaged in Matches of Base Ball" on Fast Day
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On Boston Common, "Several Parties Engaged in Matches of Base Ball" on Fast Day

Salience Peripheral
City/State/Country: Boston, MA, United States
Game Base Ball, Cricket
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
Holiday Fast Day
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"The Common was thronged with citizens many of whom engaged in ball-playing.  The Bay State Cricket Club were out in full force and had fine sport.  Several parties engaged in matches at base ball, enjoying the exercise exceedingly, and furnishing a large amount of amusement to the spectators."

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"Fast Day", Boston Herald, April 17, 1857, page 4.

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