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{{Ballgame | {{Ballgame | ||
|Name=in Guam | |Name=in Guam in 1908 | ||
|Coordinates=13.444304, 144.79373099999998 | |Coordinates=13.444304, 144.79373099999998 | ||
|Type of Date= | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date= | |Date=1908/08/01 | ||
|Country=Guam | |Country=Guam | ||
|NY Rules=Yes | |NY Rules=Yes | ||
|Innings=9 | |Innings=9 | ||
|Description=<p>Spickard et al., eds., "Pacific Diaspora" pp. 100-101 says that by the 2nd decade of naval rule of Guam [which started in 1898] "the Navy had established a Guam Baseball League." The first players were naval personnel, but [quoting the Guam Newsletter, Nov. 1912] "It will surprise most Americans to see how thoroughly the Chamorro people have learned the game." See also the Guampedia, www.guampedia.com, article on baseball.</p> | |Description=<p>Spickard et al., eds., "Pacific Diaspora" pp. 100-101 says that by the 2nd decade of naval rule of Guam [which started in 1898] "the Navy had established a Guam Baseball League." The first players were naval personnel, but [quoting the Guam Newsletter, Nov. 1912] "It will surprise most Americans to see how thoroughly the Chamorro people have learned the game." See also the Guampedia, www.guampedia.com, article on baseball.</p> | ||
<p>Some sources claim a 1908 start for baseball in Guam.</p> | |||
<p>In 1945 US soldiers and their Japanese prisoners on Guam both played baseball. See Wolter, "Prisoner of War Baseball in World War II."</p> | <p>In 1945 US soldiers and their Japanese prisoners on Guam both played baseball. See Wolter, "Prisoner of War Baseball in World War II."</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Spickard et al., eds., "Pacific Diaspora" pp. 100-101; Guampedia</p> | |Sources=<p>Spickard et al., eds., "Pacific Diaspora" pp. 100-101; Guampedia</p> | ||
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|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |||
|First in Location=Guam | |First in Location=Guam | ||
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Revision as of 04:03, 7 November 2018
| Date of Game | 1908 |
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| Location | Guam |
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| Home Team | Add Club Page |
| Away Team | Add Club Page |
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| Innings | 9 |
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| NY Rules | Yes |
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| Description | Spickard et al., eds., "Pacific Diaspora" pp. 100-101 says that by the 2nd decade of naval rule of Guam [which started in 1898] "the Navy had established a Guam Baseball League." The first players were naval personnel, but [quoting the Guam Newsletter, Nov. 1912] "It will surprise most Americans to see how thoroughly the Chamorro people have learned the game." See also the Guampedia, www.guampedia.com, article on baseball. Some sources claim a 1908 start for baseball in Guam. In 1945 US soldiers and their Japanese prisoners on Guam both played baseball. See Wolter, "Prisoner of War Baseball in World War II." |
| Sources | Spickard et al., eds., "Pacific Diaspora" pp. 100-101; Guampedia |
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| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | Guam |
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