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John Knox Owns a "Ball Alley" and Racquets Court in NYC, 1800-1803.
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Text | Item from John Thorn, 6/25/04. Note: It seems possible that a "ball alley" is for bowling, but wicket was also played on what was termed an alley. |
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Comment | John Thorn has found an image of a "ball alley" in the New York Clipper, Feb. 27, 1858. It looks like a handball court. Edit with form to add a comment |
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1800.2 John Knox Owns a "Ball Alley" and Racquets Court in NYC, 1800-1803."
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