1838c.1
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NY Game Reportedly Played on Long Island Well Before Knicks Formed
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Text | "Mr. Charles Bost [DeBost- LMc.] the catcher and captain of the Knickerbockers, played baseball on Long Island fifty years ago, (i.e., in 1838) and it was the same game the Knickerbockers afterward played." As told by Knickerbocker captain Charles DeBost in 1888, covered at Henderson, p. 150, no ref given. Note: Henderson puts these words in quotation marks, but does not indicate whom he is quoting. |
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1838c.1 NY Game Reportedly Played on Long Island Well Before Knicks Formed"
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