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Latest revision as of 05:05, 14 October 2023

Location	New Orleans, LA, United States
Modern Address	1600 St. Bernard Avenue
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Description	Newspaper reports seem to place the "old racket ground" near Claiborne Circle / St. Bernard Ave. Circle, which appears to be near Hunter's Field. The Alexandria (VA) Gazette Aug. 28, 1858 says the racket ground is at the common, back of Claiborne Circle, in site of the Ponchartrain railroad.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

Currently, no clubs are noted to have used this field Add a Club

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1859-10-23	New Orleans		LA	Washington Club of New Orleans	Washington Club of New Orleans	28 - 22		Bruce Allardice

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 |City=New Orleans
 |Modern Address=1600 St. Bernard Avenue
-|Description=<p>Newspaper reports seem to place the "old racket ground" near Claiborne Circle / St. Bernard Ave. Circle, which appears to be near Hunter's Field</p>
+|Description=<p>Newspaper reports seem to place the "old racket ground" near Claiborne Circle / St. Bernard Ave. Circle, which appears to be near Hunter's Field.</p>
+<p>The Alexandria (VA) Gazette Aug. 28, 1858 says the racket ground is at the common, back of Claiborne Circle, in site of the Ponchartrain railroad.</p>
 |Reviewed=Yes
+|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
+|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
 }}