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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1859 | |Year=1859 | ||
|Year Suffix= | |||
|Year Number=56 | |Year Number=56 | ||
|Headline=Ten to One | |Headline=Base Ball Players Outnumber Cricketers Ten to One | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=US cricket clubs, | |Tags=US cricket clubs, | ||
|Location=Greater New York City, | |Location=Greater New York City, | ||
|Country= | |Country=United States | ||
|Coordinates=40.7127837, -74.0059413 | |||
|State=NY | |State=NY | ||
|City=NYC | |City=NYC | ||
|Game=Base Ball, American Cricket | |Modern Address= | ||
|Game=Base Ball,American Cricket | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Holiday= | |||
|Notables= | |||
|Text=<p>At the American Cricket Convention in April 1859: </p> | |Text=<p>At the American Cricket Convention in April 1859: </p> | ||
<p><span>"Mr. Wallace, of the St. George's club, stated that there would be a cricket ground in the Central Park, but it would not be finished this year, and when finished, the base ball players would claim it. As there were ten base ball players for one cricket player, it was very doubtful as to who would get the ground, though the Commissioners were willing to favor the cricketers."</span></p> | <p><span>"Mr. Wallace, of the St. George's club, stated that there would be a cricket ground in the Central Park, but it would not be finished this year, and when finished, the base ball players would claim it. As there were ten base ball players for one cricket player, it was very doubtful as to who would get the ground, though the Commissioners were willing to favor the cricketers."</span></p> | ||
|Sources=<p><em>New York Sun,</em> May 3, 1859<em> </em></p> | |Sources=<p><em>New York Sun,</em> May 3, 1859<em> </em></p> | ||
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|Submitted by=Richard Hershberger email to 19cBB 2/7/2012 | |Submitted by=Richard Hershberger email to 19cBB 2/7/2012 | ||
|Submission Note= | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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| Tags | US cricket clubsUS cricket clubs |
| Location | Greater New York CityGreater New York City |
| City/State/Country: | NYC, NY, United States |
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| Game | Base Ball, American CricketBase Ball, American Cricket |
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| Text | At the American Cricket Convention in April 1859: "Mr. Wallace, of the St. George's club, stated that there would be a cricket ground in the Central Park, but it would not be finished this year, and when finished, the base ball players would claim it. As there were ten base ball players for one cricket player, it was very doubtful as to who would get the ground, though the Commissioners were willing to favor the cricketers." |
| Sources | New York Sun, May 3, 1859 |
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| Submitted by | Richard Hershberger email to 19cBB 2/7/2012 |
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1859.56 Base Ball Players Outnumber Cricketers Ten to One"
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