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|Title=Magazine Writer Bemoans Lack of "bass-ball" Venues in 1828 | |||
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|Date=1828/07/23 | |||
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|Block Data=<p>The word "bass-ball" is found in an entry from the "Diary for the Month of July," a monthly feature of "The London Magazine." The entry for July 23rd decries the disappearance of playing grounds caused by growing city congestion, stating: "The unhappy boys of the metropolis are sadly off in this particular. Where can they assemble for cricket, or trap-bat, or bass-ball?"</p> | |Block Data=<p>The word "bass-ball" is found in an entry from the "Diary for the Month of July," a monthly feature of "The London Magazine." The entry for July 23rd decries the disappearance of playing grounds caused by growing city congestion, stating: "The unhappy boys of the metropolis are sadly off in this particular. Where can they assemble for cricket, or trap-bat, or bass-ball?"</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>"Diary for the Month of July," appearing in "The London Magazine," August, 1828, London, p. 117</p> | |Sources=<p>"Diary for the Month of July," appearing in "The London Magazine," August, 1828, London, p. 117</p> | ||
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| Data | The word "bass-ball" is found in an entry from the "Diary for the Month of July," a monthly feature of "The London Magazine." The entry for July 23rd decries the disappearance of playing grounds caused by growing city congestion, stating: "The unhappy boys of the metropolis are sadly off in this particular. Where can they assemble for cricket, or trap-bat, or bass-ball?" |
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| Sources | "Diary for the Month of July," appearing in "The London Magazine," August, 1828, London, p. 117 |
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