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{{Ballgame | {{Ballgame | ||
|Name=in Matanzas in June 1866 | |Name=in Matanzas in June 1866 | ||
|Coordinates=23.0303395, -81. | |Coordinates=23.0303395, -81.5322149 | ||
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|Type of Date=Month | |Type of Date=Month | ||
|Date=1866/06/01 | |Date=1866/06/01 | ||
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|Country=Cuba | |Country=Cuba | ||
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|City=Matanzas | |City=Matanzas | ||
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|NY Rules=Yes | |NY Rules=Yes | ||
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|Innings=9 | |Innings=9 | ||
|Description=<p><span style="font-size: x-large;">C</span><span>UBAN Baseball apparently was born in June of 1866, when an American ship anchored in Matanzas Bay to load sugar. One day the U.S. sailors invited the Cubans to play a game they called baseball. Cubans joke that the Americans were motivated at least in part by a desire to sell baseball equipment; nonetheless, they helped build a baseball diamond at Palmar del Junco, where the first baseball games in Cuban history were played. (per 1989 baseball encyclopedia)</span></p> | |Innings Note= | ||
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|Description=<p><span style="font-size: x-large;">C</span><span>UBAN Baseball apparently was born in June of 1866, when an American ship anchored in Matanzas Bay to load sugar. One day the U.S. sailors invited the Cubans to play a game they called baseball. Cubans joke that the Americans were motivated at least in part by a desire to sell baseball equipment; nonetheless, they helped build a baseball diamond at Palmar del Junco, where the first baseball games in Cuban history were played. (per 1989 baseball encyclopedia).</span></p> | |||
<p><span>A game was for sure played in 1867. See the Washington (DC) Evening Star, Sept.10, 1867</span></p> | |||
|Sources=<p>Washington (DC) Evening Star, Sept.10, 1867</p> | |||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Comment=<p>This 1866 date may be apocryphal.</p> | |||
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|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|First in Location=Matanzas, Cuba | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:36, 30 October 2021
Date of Game | June 1866 |
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Location | Matanzas, Cuba |
Modern Address | |
Field | Add Field Page |
Home Team | Add Club Page |
Away Team | Add Club Page |
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Innings | 9 |
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NY Rules | Yes |
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Description | CUBAN Baseball apparently was born in June of 1866, when an American ship anchored in Matanzas Bay to load sugar. One day the U.S. sailors invited the Cubans to play a game they called baseball. Cubans joke that the Americans were motivated at least in part by a desire to sell baseball equipment; nonetheless, they helped build a baseball diamond at Palmar del Junco, where the first baseball games in Cuban history were played. (per 1989 baseball encyclopedia). A game was for sure played in 1867. See the Washington (DC) Evening Star, Sept.10, 1867 |
Sources | Washington (DC) Evening Star, Sept.10, 1867 |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
Comment | This 1866 date may be apocryphal. Edit with form to add a comment |
Query | Edit with form to add a query |
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Submission Note | |
Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
First in Location | Matanzas, Cuba |
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