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|Country=United States ...David Ball, '</span></span><span>The item is a letter from a correspondent in that city [Philadelphia], and the context is some sort of political reform

...ences to playing games, some of them pitting different regiments, starting in August 1861. A General Hayes is mentioned as watching several games, someti ...dquo;The 21^st was another fine day. The men continued to engage in different sports, and there were ball games, jumping, putting the shot, and

|Name=in Honolulu on 9 February 1859 |Country=United States

|Title=Ballplaying in Civil War Camps ...a Base: NOTE -- This article was updated and re-cast by Bruce Allardice in 2018

|Country=United States ...ls fielded about as well as in the previous game, yet some very loose play in the sixth innings lost them this. The most noticeable feature of the game -

|Country=United States .../em>.&nbsp; This time-hallowed, if not time-honored occasion, was observed in the usual way.&nbsp; The ministers preached to pews exhibiting a beggarly e

|Country=United States ...off his horse and requested permission to catch behind the bat, informing us there was nothing he enjoyed so much. He gave it up after a few minutes and

|Headline=First Recorded US Cricket Match Played, "For a Considerable Wager," in NYC; New Yorkers Win, 167-80 |Country=United States

; [https://protoball.org/Base_Ball_Firsts Firsts in baseball as per Protoball] : Numerous editions of United States newspapers available from 1789 through 1963

|Country=United States |Field=Atlantic grounds in Bedford

...ement is, we believe, not generally know, nor is it our purpose to give it in detail at this time. The game is deduced from English origin, as are all o ...“Knickerbocker” of New York, which organized in 1845, and still continues in all its pristine vigor. Imitative New Yorkers soon organized other Clubs,

|Headline=Students Play Ball Game at Progressive School in Northampton MA |Country=United States

|Country=United States ...A.B. Thompson, of Marseilles acted as the Umpires.&nbsp; The time occupied in the game as 3 hours and 40 minutes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

|Country=United States ...ors. The next game, the clubs being composed of adults will probably excel in interest, will be played between the Old Dominion and Richmond Clubs at the

|Headline=A Founder of the Gothams Remembers "First Ball Organization in the US" ...was the first ball organization in the United States, and it was completed in 1837.</p>

|Name=in Mobile in 1860 |Country=United States

|Country=United States ...re on the ground at the appointed time, but the Judges appointed to decide in the game, on account of the unfavorable state of the weather, were not pres

|Country=United States ...boys brought home as a trophy, a first class regulation ball. They desire us to return their thanks to the Gophers for the handsome treatment received a

|Country=United States ...resolutions were adopted...Resolved, That the Tri-Mountain Base ball Club us its utmost influence and endeavors to secure the formation and organization

|Headline=Central Park a Boon to National Prowess in Base Ball, Cricket, Etc. |Tags=Newspaper Coverage, US cricket clubs,