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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1803 | |||
|Year Number=4 | |||
|Headline=Middlebury College VT Bans Ballplaying | |Headline=Middlebury College VT Bans Ballplaying | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Bans, College, | |||
|Location=New England | |Location=New England | ||
| | |Country=United States | ||
|Text=<p>"To prevent, as far as possible, the damages before enumerated, viz. breaking of glass, &c. the students in College and members of the Academy shall not be permitted to play at ball or use any other sport or diversion in or near the College-building." | |Coordinates=44.5588028, -72.57784149999999 | ||
<p>"Of the location of Students, Damages, and Glass," in < | |State=VT | ||
|City=Middlebury | |||
|Age of Players=Youth | |||
|Text=<p>"To prevent, as far as possible, the damages before enumerated, viz. breaking of glass, &c. the students in College and members of the Academy shall not be permitted to play at ball or use any other sport or diversion in or near the College-building." [A first offense brought a fine, a second offense brought suspension.]</p> | |||
<p>-- The Laws of Middlebury College, 1803.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>"Of the location of Students, Damages, and Glass," in <span>Laws of Middlebury-College in Midlebury [sic] in Vermont, Enacted by the President and Fellows, the 17th Day of August, 1803</span>, page 14. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "Chucking the Old Apple: Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games," <em>Base Ball</em>, Volume 2, number 1 (Spring 2008), page 35 and ref #37.</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Text | "To prevent, as far as possible, the damages before enumerated, viz. breaking of glass, &c. the students in College and members of the Academy shall not be permitted to play at ball or use any other sport or diversion in or near the College-building." [A first offense brought a fine, a second offense brought suspension.] -- The Laws of Middlebury College, 1803. |
Sources | "Of the location of Students, Damages, and Glass," in Laws of Middlebury-College in Midlebury [sic] in Vermont, Enacted by the President and Fellows, the 17th Day of August, 1803, page 14. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "Chucking the Old Apple: Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games," Base Ball, Volume 2, number 1 (Spring 2008), page 35 and ref #37. |
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