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{{Predecessor Game
{{Predecessor Game
|Name=in Canton in 1837
|Name=in Canton in 1837undefined
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|Coordinates=40.6331249, -89.3985283
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|NY Rules=No - Predecessor
|NY Rules=No - Predecessor
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|Type of Date=Year
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=1837/03/01
|Date=1837/01/01
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|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|State=IL
|State=IL
|City=Canton
|City=Canton
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|Game=Town Ball
|Game=Town Ball
|Description=<p>The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, p. 885, says that in 1837 Canton, Illinois, outlawed playing "town ball" on Sunday.</p>
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|Description=<p>The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, p. 885, says that in 1837 Canton, Illinois, outlawed playing "town ball" on Sunday. This undoubtedly sources swan's 1871 history of Canton, p. 100, which quotes an 1837 ordinance banning the Sunday play of "bandy, cricket, cat, town-ball, corner-ball, over-ball, fives, or any other game of ball..." with a penalty of a $1 fine. .</p>
|Sources=<p>The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, p. 885</p>
|Sources=<p>The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, p. 885</p>
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|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=
|Query=
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Reviewed=No
|Submission Note=
|Reviewed=Yes
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|First in Location Note=
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Date of Game 1837
Game Town Ball
Location Canton, IL, United States
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Description

The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, p. 885, says that in 1837 Canton, Illinois, outlawed playing "town ball" on Sunday. This undoubtedly sources swan's 1871 history of Canton, p. 100, which quotes an 1837 ordinance banning the Sunday play of "bandy, cricket, cat, town-ball, corner-ball, over-ball, fives, or any other game of ball..." with a penalty of a $1 fine. .

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