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• Ballgame in China in 1874
  |Name=Ballgame in China in 1874 |Country=China
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• Yokohama Base Ball Club
  ...yed the Tokio [sic] BBC Oct. 14, 1876 on the grounds of the "Kaisei Gokko" in Tokio. Tokio won 27-19. A rematch was played Oct. 21st (box score given). A <p>See also North China Herald, Nov. 2, 1876.</p>
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• -2600c.1
  ...nge sport is&nbsp; fond in the&nbsp;<em>Epic of Gilgamesh</em>, one of the first works of literature ever written.&nbsp; It was carved into cuneiform tablet ...d up with his ball (game), the young men of Uruk are continually disturbed in their bedrooms (with a summons to play)"]</p>
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• Cricket
  <p>The game is (arguably) recorded in 1300 in England, and for sure in 1598. See Altham, "A History of Cricket" p. 18-19, and Green, "A History of ...ates, led by Connecticut and Massachusetts.&nbsp; It seems to have crested in the post Civil War era, and town vs. town matches, some using teams of as m
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• The First Baseball Game In Mexico
  |Title=The First Baseball Game In Mexico ...ssional baseball leagues began. The article below was originally published in John Thorne’s MLB history blog, “Our Game.”
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• Origins Newsletter -- February 2021
  ...hich included the rules of rounders and also the first printed description in English of a bat and ball base-running game played on a diamond. Alice Gomme, in her 1894 work on British games,1 writes that Rounders was generally played
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