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{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1808
|Headline=First Cricket Club in Boston is Established, Then Fades
|Headline=First Cricket Club in Boston is Established, Then Fades
|Year=1808
|Is in main chronology=Yes
|Is in main chronology=yes
|Game=Cricket
|Game=Cricket
|Age of Players=on
|Text=<p>The first formally organized cricket club is established in Boston, Massachusetts.</p>
|Text=<p>The first formally organized cricket club is established in Boston, Massachusetts.</p>
<p>Per John Thorn, 6/15/04:  The source is Chadwick Scrapbook, Volume 20. John has found a meeting announcement for the club in the <u>Boston (MA) Gazette</u> for November 17, 1808.  <b>Note:</b> Ryczek dates this event as 1809 in <u>Baseball's First Inning</u> (2009), page 101.</p>
<p>Per John Thorn, 6/15/04:  The source is Chadwick Scrapbook, Volume 20. John has found a meeting announcement for the club in the <u>Boston (MA) Gazette</u> for November 17, 1808.  <b>Note:</b> Ryczek dates this event as 1809 in <u>Baseball's First Inning</u> (2009), page 101.</p>
<p>Richard Hershberger [email of 2/4/10] reports that the last mention of the Club he has found is an 1809 notice that the club's annual dinner will take place the following day.  Source: <u>New England</u> <u>Palladium</u>, October 24, 1809.</p>
<p>Richard Hershberger [email of 2/4/10] reports that the last mention of the Club he has found is an 1809 notice that the club's annual dinner will take place the following day.  Source: <u>New England</u> <u>Palladium</u>, October 24, 1809.</p>
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The first formally organized cricket club is established in Boston, Massachusetts.

Per John Thorn, 6/15/04: The source is Chadwick Scrapbook, Volume 20. John has found a meeting announcement for the club in the Boston (MA) Gazette for November 17, 1808. Note: Ryczek dates this event as 1809 in Baseball's First Inning (2009), page 101.

Richard Hershberger [email of 2/4/10] reports that the last mention of the Club he has found is an 1809 notice that the club's annual dinner will take place the following day. Source: New England Palladium, October 24, 1809.

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