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Shinty Played in Hoboken in 1836

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City/State/Country: Hoboken, NJ, United States
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Shinty was played at the NYC Highland games in 1836.

The first mention of Shinty was in Scotland in 1589. For more mentions of Shinty in the U.S., see Chronologies 1839.8; Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Nov. 15, 1848; Albany Evening Journal, Jan. 25, 1853

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Albion Weekly Gazette, Oct. 1, 1836

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Martel, "On the Origin of Hockey" points out that in Canada and elsewhere, "shinty" referred to what would be labeled today ice hockey. Essentially in the early 1800s shinty was a generic term for field or ice hockey games--though field is clearly referred to in the sources above.

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