1852.14
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A Pleasant Beech Grove, Where the Boys Played Bass Ball
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Tags | FictionFiction |
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| City/State/Country: | US |
| Modern Address | |
| Game | bass ballbass ball |
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| Age of Players | JuvenileJuvenile |
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| Text | "A little way from the school-house . . . was a pleasant beech grove, where the boys played bass ball, and where the girls carried disused benches and see-sawed over fallen logs." |
| Sources | Alice Carey, Clovernook: or, Recollections of Our Neighborhood in the West (Redfield, Clinton Hall NY, 1852), page 280. G-Book search: <"beech grove" "alice carey">. |
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| Comment | The state or locality of this scene is not obvious. Edit with form to add a comment |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | David Block |
| Submission Note | Email of 2/12/2013 |
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1852.14 A Pleasant Beech Grove, Where the Boys Played Bass Ball"
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