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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1760 | |Year=1760 | ||
|Year Suffix=s | |Year Suffix=s | ||
| | |Year Number=1 | ||
|Location= | |Headline=Harvard Man Recalls Cricket, "Various Games of Bat and Ball" on Campus | ||
|Salience=2 | |||
|Tags=College, Harvard College, | |||
|Location=MA, | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|Coordinates=42.3736158, -71.10973349999999 | |||
|State=MA | |||
|City=Cambridge | |||
|Modern Address= | |||
|Game=Cricket | |Game=Cricket | ||
| | |Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | ||
|Text=<p>Writing of the Buttery on the Harvard campus in Cambridge MA, Sidney Willard later recalled that "[b]esides eatable, everything necessary for a student was there sold, and articles used in the play-grounds, as bats, balls, &c. . . . [w]e wrestled and ran, played at quoits, at cricket, and various games of bat and ball, whose names perhaps are obsolete." </p> | |Holiday= | ||
<p>Sidney Willard, | |Notables= | ||
|Text=<p>Writing of the Buttery on the Harvard campus in Cambridge MA, Sidney Willard later recalled that "[b]esides eatable, everything necessary for a student was there sold, and articles used in the play-grounds, as bats, balls, &c. . . . [w]e wrestled and ran, played at quoits, at cricket, and various games of bat and ball, whose names perhaps are obsolete."</p> | |||
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|Sources=<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sidney Willard, Memories of Youth and Manhood [</span>John Bartlett, Cambridge, 1855], volume 1, pp 31 and 316. Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Before We Knew It, ref # 44.</span></p> | |||
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Tags | College, Harvard CollegeCollege, Harvard College |
Location | MAMA |
City/State/Country: | Cambridge, MA, United States |
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Game | CricketCricket |
Immediacy of Report | Retrospective |
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Text | Writing of the Buttery on the Harvard campus in Cambridge MA, Sidney Willard later recalled that "[b]esides eatable, everything necessary for a student was there sold, and articles used in the play-grounds, as bats, balls, &c. . . . [w]e wrestled and ran, played at quoits, at cricket, and various games of bat and ball, whose names perhaps are obsolete."
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Sources | Sidney Willard, Memories of Youth and Manhood [John Bartlett, Cambridge, 1855], volume 1, pp 31 and 316. Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, ref # 44. |
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