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Debra Shattuck lists early female base ball

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The Appendix to Debra Shattuck's "Bloomer Girls. Women Baseball Pioneers" lists first mentions of women's baseball in various towns and cities. For major cities:

1865--Harrisburg

1868--Boston, Brooklyn

1869--Cincinnati

1870--Detroit

1871--Evansville, Pittsburgh

1872--Oakland

1873--Wichita

1875--Honolulu

1876--Philadelphia, St.Louis, Providence, Erie

1878--Rochester, Syracuse

1879--New York City, New Orleans

1884--Denver

1886--San Francisco

1887--Chicago

1888--Los Angeles

1889--San Antonio

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Debra Shattuck's "Bloomer Girls. Women Baseball Pioneers"

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