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|Coordinates=21.913965, 95.95622300000002 | |Coordinates=21.913965, 95.95622300000002 | ||
|Type of Date=Year | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date=1909/ | |Date=1909/01/01 | ||
|Country=Burma | |Country=Burma | ||
|NY Rules=Yes | |NY Rules=Yes | ||
|Innings=9 | |Innings=9 | ||
|Description=<p>The Buffalo (NY) <em>Express</em>, March 28, 1909, says that Americans in the wilds of upper "Burmah", employees of a big oil company, have formed two "nines" and play baseball all the time.</p> | |Description=<p>The Buffalo (NY) <em>Express</em>, March 28, 1909, says that Americans in the wilds of upper "Burmah", employees of a big oil company, have formed two "nines" and play baseball all the time.</p> | ||
<p>Burma has been renamed to Myanmar.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>The Buffalo (NY) <em>Express</em>, March 28, 1909</p> | |Sources=<p>The Buffalo (NY) <em>Express</em>, March 28, 1909</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Comment=<p>At a guess, this is the original of the note in Spalding's The National Game about American oil workers playing baseball in Burma. The Spalding phot collection, NYPL, has a photo of what may be this team, said to be employees of the Rangoon Oil Co., in "Yenamgyat, Upper Burmah." This location is probably Yenangyaung. </p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |||
|First in Location=Burma | |||
|Players Locality=Non-local | |||
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Date of Game | 1909 |
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Location | Burma |
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Innings | 9 |
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NY Rules | Yes |
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Description | The Buffalo (NY) Express, March 28, 1909, says that Americans in the wilds of upper "Burmah", employees of a big oil company, have formed two "nines" and play baseball all the time. Burma has been renamed to Myanmar. |
Sources | The Buffalo (NY) Express, March 28, 1909 |
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Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
Comment | At a guess, this is the original of the note in Spalding's The National Game about American oil workers playing baseball in Burma. The Spalding phot collection, NYPL, has a photo of what may be this team, said to be employees of the Rangoon Oil Co., in "Yenamgyat, Upper Burmah." This location is probably Yenangyaung. Edit with form to add a comment |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
First in Location | Burma |
Players Locality | Non-local |
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