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|Text=<p><span><span><span>"</span></span><span><span>Protoball doesn't have any references to wicket clubs in Illinois during this period, although there is a reference to a 1857 club in Iowa. . . . </span></span></span>Clinton City, where the Iowa wicket club was located, is on the Mississippi, about sixty miles west of Ottawa and Marseilles. Now the headline says that this was a game of base ball, rather than wicket, but the box score, which I attached, is kind of odd - three innings, possibly playing first to 200 runs. Sadly, they don't give us any information on the number of players per side." </p> | |Text=<p><span><span><span>"</span></span><span><span>Protoball doesn't have any references to wicket clubs in Illinois during this period, although there is a reference to a 1857 club in Iowa. . . . </span></span></span>Clinton City, where the Iowa wicket club was located, is on the Mississippi, about sixty miles west of Ottawa and Marseilles. Now the headline says that this was a game of base ball, rather than wicket, but the box score, which I attached, is kind of odd - three innings, possibly playing first to 200 runs. Sadly, they don't give us any information on the number of players per side." </p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Jeff Kittel, email to Protoball, 1/13/ | |Sources=<p>Jeff Kittel, email to Protoball, 1/13/2013. We are, in 2022, searching for the article that Jeff had located.</p> | ||
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|Query= | |Query=<p>Is their further evidence of wicket in IA and IL?</p> | ||
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Wicket Sprouts in Iowa
| Salience | Peripheral |
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| Location | United StatesUnited States |
| City/State/Country: | Clinton City, IA, [[]] |
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| Game | WicketWicket |
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| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | "Protoball doesn't have any references to wicket clubs in Illinois during this period, although there is a reference to a 1857 club in Iowa. . . . Clinton City, where the Iowa wicket club was located, is on the Mississippi, about sixty miles west of Ottawa and Marseilles. Now the headline says that this was a game of base ball, rather than wicket, but the box score, which I attached, is kind of odd - three innings, possibly playing first to 200 runs. Sadly, they don't give us any information on the number of players per side." |
| Sources | Jeff Kittel, email to Protoball, 1/13/2013. We are, in 2022, searching for the article that Jeff had located. |
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| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Is their further evidence of wicket in IA and IL? Edit with form to add a query |
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| Submitted by | Jeffrey Kittel |
| Submission Note | Email, 12/1/2013 |
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1857.49 Wicket Sprouts in Iowa"
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