In Oxford Circa 1858

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Date of Game Circa 1858
Game Town Ball
Location Oxford, GA, United States
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description Rev. Wilbur Glenn wrote that in 1858 or so while a student at Emory College, the students played "town ball, bull-pen, cat..."Emory was then in Oxford, GA.
Sources "A Life Sketch of Rev. and Mrs. Wilbur Fisk Glenn" p. 24
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