1811.3: Difference between revisions

From Protoball
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Convert Is in Main Chronology to Salience)
(Add review flag)
Line 11: Line 11:
<p>And four days later, notice was made that "Trap Ball, Quoits, Cricket, &amp;c." would be played at the ground.  However, more space is now given to rifle and pistol shooting contests.</p>
<p>And four days later, notice was made that "Trap Ball, Quoits, Cricket, &amp;c." would be played at the ground.  However, more space is now given to rifle and pistol shooting contests.</p>
<p><u>New York Evening Post</u>, September 20, 1811, page 3 column 3. Submitted by George Thompson, 8/2/2005.</p>
<p><u>New York Evening Post</u>, September 20, 1811, page 3 column 3. Submitted by George Thompson, 8/2/2005.</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
}}
}}

Revision as of 13:03, 16 August 2012

Chronologies
Scroll.png

Prominent Milestones

Misc BB Firsts
Add a Misc BB First

About the Chronology
Tom Altherr Dedication

Add a Chronology Entry
Open Queries
Open Numbers
Most Aged

NY Paper Carries Notice for "English Trap Ball" at a Military Ground

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Pre-Knicks
Game Cricket
Text

"At Dyde's Military Grounds. Up the Broadway, to-morrow afternoon, September 14, the game of English Trap Ball will be played, full as amusing as Crickets and the exercise not so violent:"

New York Evening Post, September 13, 1811, page 3 column 3. Submitted by George Thompson 8/2/2005.

Three days later: "The amusements at Dyde's to-morrow, Tuesday the 17th September, will be Rifle Shooting for he prize, and English Trap Ball. The gentlemen who have promised to attend to form a club to play at Trap Ball are respectfully requested to attend."

New York Evening Post, September 16, 1811, page 3 column 3. Submitted by George Thompson, 8/2/2005.

And four days later, notice was made that "Trap Ball, Quoits, Cricket, &c." would be played at the ground. However, more space is now given to rifle and pistol shooting contests.

New York Evening Post, September 20, 1811, page 3 column 3. Submitted by George Thompson, 8/2/2005.

Comment Edit with form to add a comment
Query Edit with form to add a query



Comments

<comments voting="Plus" />