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|Title=Baseball an American invention; early claim of town ball as origin ...e believe, of the last decade. … Base ball owes birth to the game of town ball, a very inferior sport.</p>

|Game=Town Ball ...1860 mention of a May 26, 1860 town ball &ndash; 5-inning Evansville Town Ball Club intra-club game Single men 99, Married 67.</span></p>

|Headline=San Francisco Plaza Again Active, This Time with "Town Ball;" |Game=Town Ball

|Headline=Town Ball at Shiloh Battlefield |Game=Town Ball

|Game=Town Ball ...n=(town ball – Game played by individuals selected from the Excelsior Town Ball Club and five members of the Gymnasts Club, both from Cincinnati)

|Game=Town Ball ...the 18th of the people of Dayton and Xenia. games of "foot ball" and "town ball" are scheduled.</p>

|Name=Gymnasts Town Ball Club of Cincinnati v Gymnasts Town Ball Club of Cincinnati on 1 July 1858undefined |Game=Town Ball

|Game=Town Ball, Corner Ball ...iption=The schoolyard games were quoits, hop scotch, corner ball, and town ball.The source gives neither an exact date nor location, but from the context i

|Game=Town Ball |Description=(town ball – Excelsior Town Ball Club 4-inning intra-club game, with a half dozen from the Gymnasts Club pa

|Game=Town Ball ...rty amused itself in the recreant pleasure of town ball, and several other games. In my estimation, there is much benefit to be derived from a club of this

|Headline=Ball Games Recalled in Southwestern WI |Game=Town Ball

|Headline=New Chapbook Names Several Games Played with Balls ...ive ball are most common." <b>Note: "</b>Up-ball?" "Drive ball?" No town ball?</p>

...thampton) in 1791 and another thing in other towns (such as the names ball games were known by Pittsfield).&nbsp;</p>

|Headline=Village Life: The Men to Foot-Ball, Maids and Kids to Stoolball ...^th century lord includes "a nostalgic description of the little town of Kirtling" by the lord's son Roger, born in 1651, as follows:</p>

|Name=Camden Town Ball Club of Camden v Olympic Club of Philadelphia on 17 June 1858 |Entry Origin=Games Tab 2

|Game=Town Ball ...b" announces a meeting to arrange for the 'annual Oration, Foot, Town Ball Games and supper" to be held Sept. 5th. This is a club for Woodward College.

|Game=Town Ball ...zed club teams anywhere in the United States." The game was a form of town ball.</p>

|Entry Origin=Games Tab 2 |Description=<p>(town ball &ndash; 5-inning Evansville Town Ball Club intra-club game)</p>

|Name=Camden Town Ball Club of Camden v Olympic Club of Philadelphia on 3 June 1858 |Entry Origin=Games Tab 2

|Special Interest=Massachusetts Game, Town Ball, Predecessor Games