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Revision as of 04:20, 28 June 2020

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Date of Game 1857
Game Town Ball
Location Wilbur, OR, United States
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description "town ball" and "three cornered cat" were played at the Umpqua school c. 1857
Sources Kuykendall, "Reminiscences of Early Days at the Old Umpqua Academy," The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society (1918) p. 28.
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The Umpqua Academy was founded in 1857 in Wilbur, Douglas County.

While the source is vague on the exact date of the play, Kuykendall was born in 1843, making the earliest date the most likely.

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