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New York Times advocates baseball for the army
| Salience | Peripheral |
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
| Location | VAVA |
| City/State/Country: | Arlington, VA, United States |
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| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | “Let our army of 150,000 amuse themselves, and let cricket, quoit and base ball, alternating with the daily drill, give them vigor and endurance." “The Lines of Arlington,” New York Times, Sept. 15, 1861. |
| Sources | “The Lines of Arlington,” New York Times, Sept. 15, 1861. |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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1861.74 New York Times advocates baseball for the army"
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