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{{Chronology Entry
|Headline=Wicket Ball in Amherst MA
|Year=1850
|Year=1850
|Year Suffix=c
|Year Suffix=c
|Year Number=36
|Headline=Wicket Ball in Amherst MA
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=College,
|Location=New England
|Location=New England
|Game=Wicket,
|Age of Players=Youth
|Text=<p>"For exercise the students played wicket ball and shinny."</p>
|Text=<p>"For exercise the students played wicket ball and shinny."</p>
<p>The author here appears to be referring to the two sons of Edward Hitchcock, President of Amherst College from 1844 to 1854. </p>
<p>The author here appears to be referring to the latter years of service of Edward Hitchcock, President of Amherst College from 1844 to 1854.</p>
<p>Alice M. Walker, <u>Historic Homes of Amherst</u> (Amherst Historical Society, Amherst MA, 1905), page 99. Accessed 2/10/10 via Google Books search (walker "historic homes"). Amherst MA is about 25 miles north of Springfield.</p>
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|Sources=<p>Alice M. Walker, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Historic Homes of Amherst</span> (Amherst Historical Society, Amherst MA, 1905), page 99. Accessed 2/10/10 via Google Books search (walker "historic homes"). Amherst MA is about 25 miles north of Springfield MA.</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=36
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
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Wicket Ball in Amherst MA

Salience Noteworthy
Tags College
Location New England
Game Wicket
Age of Players Youth
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"For exercise the students played wicket ball and shinny."

The author here appears to be referring to the latter years of service of Edward Hitchcock, President of Amherst College from 1844 to 1854.

 

Sources

Alice M. Walker, Historic Homes of Amherst (Amherst Historical Society, Amherst MA, 1905), page 99. Accessed 2/10/10 via Google Books search (walker "historic homes"). Amherst MA is about 25 miles north of Springfield MA.

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