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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1860
|Year Number=53
|Headline=Organized Town Ball in St. Louis
|Headline=Organized Town Ball in St. Louis
|Year=1860
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Location=Illinois
|Location=Missouri,
|Country=United States
|State=MO
|City=St. Louis
|Game=Town Ball
|Game=Town Ball
|Text=<p>"Town Ball. - All the Deputy Sheriff's, Marshall's and some of the clerks at the Court House went out on Franklin Avenue, in Leffingwell Avenue, yesterday afternoon, and had a spirited game of old town ball. We are glad to know that this pleasant game has been revived this season. A regular club has been organized, and will meet once a week during the season."</p>
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
<p><u>St. Louis</u> <u>Daily Bulletin</u>, Friday, May 4, 1860. Contributed by Jeff Kittel, April 9, 2009.</p>
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>"Town Ball. - All the Deputy Sheriff's, Marshall's and some of the clerks at the Court House went out on Franklin Avenue, in Leffingwell Avenue, yesterday afternoon, and had a spirited game of old town ball. We are glad to know that this pleasant game has been revived this season. A regular club has been organized, and will meet once a week during the season."</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p><span>St. Louis</span>&nbsp;<span>Daily Bulletin</span>, Friday, May 4, 1860.</p>
|Submitted by=Jeffrey Kittel
|Submission Note=4/9/2009
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=53
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=38.6270025, -90.1994042
}}
}}

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Organized Town Ball in St. Louis

Salience Noteworthy
Location Missouri
City/State/Country: St. Louis, MO, United States
Game Town Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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"Town Ball. - All the Deputy Sheriff's, Marshall's and some of the clerks at the Court House went out on Franklin Avenue, in Leffingwell Avenue, yesterday afternoon, and had a spirited game of old town ball. We are glad to know that this pleasant game has been revived this season. A regular club has been organized, and will meet once a week during the season."

 

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St. Louis Daily Bulletin, Friday, May 4, 1860.

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Submitted by Jeffrey Kittel
Submission Note 4/9/2009



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