In Vergennes in 1856

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Date of Game 1856
Game Wicket
Location Vergennes, VT, United States
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description

The Vergennes Enterprise and Vermonter, April 18, 1856, notes that "Fast Day" was marked by citizens following "the time-honored practice of a game of 'wicket' or 'base'" in less exposed environs of the town.

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The Vergennes Enterprise and Vermonter, April 18, 1856

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Submitted by Bruce Allardice



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