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North-South Game of Cricket in Hartford CT

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Text	"Whereas a Challenge was given by Fifteen Men South of the Great Bridge in Hartford . . . the Public are hereby inform'd that that Challenged beat the Challengers by a great majority. And said North side hereby acquaint the South Side, that they are not afraid to meet them with any Number they shall chuse . . . ." Source: "Hartford and Her Sons and Daughters of the Year The Courant was Founded," Hartford Daily Courant, 10/25/1914. The original Courant notice was dated June 1, 1767. Sleuthwork provided by John Thorn, email of 2/2/2008.
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 |Text=<p>"Whereas a Challenge was given by Fifteen Men South of the Great Bridge in Hartford . . . the Public are hereby inform'd that that Challenged beat the Challengers by a great majority.  And said North side hereby acquaint the South Side, that they are not afraid to meet them with any Number they shall chuse . . . ."  Source: "Hartford and Her Sons and Daughters of the Year <i>The Courant</i> was Founded," <u>Hartford Daily Courant</u>, 10/25/1914.  The original Courant notice was dated June 1, 1767.  Sleuthwork provided by John Thorn, email of 2/2/2008.</p>
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