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|Name=in Jefferson | |Name=in Jefferson in July 1859undefined | ||
|Coordinates=41.7386662, -80.76980659999998 | |Coordinates=41.7386662, -80.76980659999998 | ||
|NY Rules=No - Predecessor | |NY Rules=No - Predecessor | ||
|Type of Date= | |Type of Date=Month | ||
|Date=1859/07/ | |Date=1859/07/01 | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|State=OH | |State=OH | ||
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|Description=<p>"Giddings at Bat and Ball--In Jefferson, Ohio, the residence of Hon. J. R. Giddings, the villagers amuse themselves every evening playing ball..."</p> | |Description=<p>"Giddings at Bat and Ball--In Jefferson, Ohio, the residence of Hon. J. R. Giddings, the villagers amuse themselves every evening playing ball..."</p> | ||
<p>The article notes the game was 14 a side, and Congressman Giddings, who was 64, wielded a mighty bat.</p> | <p>The article notes the game was 14 a side, and Congressman Giddings, who was 64, wielded a mighty bat.</p> | ||
<p><strong>Note: </strong>A 2015 find by Sean Lahman describes 1959 play in Jefferson that uses teams of 14, with games decided at 100 runs, noting that base-ball had been played by "early settlers" in the area. See Chronology entry[[1830c.30]]. It appears that this game followed a one-out-side-out format, as did the MA game at that time.</p> | <p><strong>Note: </strong>A 2015 find by Sean Lahman describes 1959 play in Jefferson that uses teams of 14, with games decided at 100 runs, noting that base-ball had been played by "early settlers" in the area. See Chronology entry [[1830c.30]]. It appears that this game followed a one-out-side-out format, as did the MA game at that time.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>See Columbia, TX <em>The Democrat and Planter</em>, Aug. 10, 1859; and the Daily Leader (Cleveland OH), July 9, 1859, citing text from the Ashtabula (OH) <em>Sentinel</em>.</p> | |Sources=<p>See Columbia, TX <em>The Democrat and Planter</em>, Aug. 10, 1859; and the Daily Leader (Cleveland OH), July 9, 1859, citing text from the Ashtabula (OH) <em>Sentinel</em>.</p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:02, 15 May 2015
Date of Game | July 1859 |
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Game | Base Ball |
Location | Jefferson, OH, United States |
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Has Source On Hand | No |
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Number of Players | 14 |
NY Rules | No - Predecessor |
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Description | "Giddings at Bat and Ball--In Jefferson, Ohio, the residence of Hon. J. R. Giddings, the villagers amuse themselves every evening playing ball..." The article notes the game was 14 a side, and Congressman Giddings, who was 64, wielded a mighty bat. Note: A 2015 find by Sean Lahman describes 1959 play in Jefferson that uses teams of 14, with games decided at 100 runs, noting that base-ball had been played by "early settlers" in the area. See Chronology entry 1830c.30. It appears that this game followed a one-out-side-out format, as did the MA game at that time. |
Sources | See Columbia, TX The Democrat and Planter, Aug. 10, 1859; and the Daily Leader (Cleveland OH), July 9, 1859, citing text from the Ashtabula (OH) Sentinel. |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
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Submitted by | Bruce Allardice; Sean Lahman |
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