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15:03, 14 March 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1826.4 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1826 |Year Number=4 |Headline=Base Ball Beats Gymnastic Teachings? |Salience=3 |Tags=Ball in the Culture, Contemp. "Base Ball" usage, |Country=United States |Coordinates=42.3600825, -71.0588801 |State=MA |City=Boston |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Youth |Text="[A] game of fives, base ball, or foot ball, is worth a dozen gymnasiums . . ." |Sources=United States Gazette (Philadel...")
12:18, 14 March 2023 Larry talk contribs moved page 1835c.20 to 1830c.20
09:24, 17 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1873.13 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1873 |Year Number=13 |Headline=Ballpark Admission Fees To Be Set at Twenty-five Cents -- not higher -- for Pro Teams |Salience=2 |Tags=Business of Baseball, |Location=Washington DC |Coordinates=38.9071923, -77.0368707 |State=DC |City=Washington |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Text="Manager (Nick) Young, of Washington, very wisely advocates the adoption of the twenty-five cent tariff of admission to professional contests...")
09:19, 17 February 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:25-cent Admissions 1873.jpg
09:19, 17 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:25-cent Admissions 1873.jpg
08:44, 14 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1873.12 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1873 |Year Number=12 |Headline=Ladies BB Club Forms in Kansas |Salience=2 |Tags=Females, |Text="Some of the young ladies of our city have organized a base ball club,and will soon be ready, we understand, to challenge the Arkansas valley club for the belt." |Sources='' Wichita City Eagle'' February 13, 1873. |Comment=Richard Hershberger, (FB posting, 2/13/2023): ''150 years ago in baseball'': "A female baseball club. Or at least so it is rep...")
08:35, 14 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:Ladies Club 1873.jpg
08:35, 14 February 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Ladies Club 1873.jpg
09:25, 13 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1838.14 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1838 |Year Number=14 |Headline=Possible Game of Base Ball at School |Salience=3 |Location=Not reported |Country=United States |Coordinates=37.09024, -95.712891 |Age of Players=Youth |Text=<div dir="ltr">"On arriving at the school, Jim was let loose among the rest of the boys, to play. . . . By-and-by he was taken in to a game of ball; but, in five minutes, a round stone instead of the ball, was flung with such violence at one of the small boy...")
08:04, 9 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1873.11 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1873 |Year Number=11 |Headline=Outfield Duties Evolve -- Red Stockings Credited |Salience=2 |Game=Base Ball |Sources='' New York Clipper, '' February 8, 1873 |Comment=<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xdj266r x126k92a"><div dir="auto"></div><div dir="auto">Richard Hershberger, 2/9/2023, ''150 years ago in baseball '': "advances in outfield play. This is another in the series of innovations Harry Wright made in Cincinnati, wo...")
08:03, 9 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:Outfield Chores 1873.jpg
08:03, 9 February 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Outfield Chores 1873.jpg
15:48, 5 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1776c.4 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1776 |Year Suffix=c |Year Number=4 |Headline=1851 Historic Novel Puts Game of Base at New York Campus |Salience=2 |Tags=Fiction, |Location=New York City |Country=United States |Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728 |State=NY |City=New York City |Game=Base |Age of Players=Adult |Text="It was the hour of noon, on a fine spring day, in the year that troubles between the mother country and the colonies has seriously commenced that a party of colleg...")
14:24, 5 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:Balk Rules 1830s.png
14:24, 5 February 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Balk Rules 1830s.png
12:55, 5 February 2023 Larry talk contribs moved page 1830c.33 to 1830s.33
12:38, 5 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1830s.38 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1830 |Year Suffix=s |Year Number=38 |Headline="A Balk Is A Base" |Salience=2 |Tags=Pre-modern Rules, |Country=United States |Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728 |State=NY |Age of Players=Juvenile |Text="Any one having remembrance of the ball games of his youth, must recollect that in the game of ''base'' if the tosser made a balk to entice the individual making the round from his post, the latter had the right to walk tot he next base unscathed....")
12:37, 5 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:A Balk Was a Base 1847.png
12:37, 5 February 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:A Balk Was a Base 1847.png
11:36, 3 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1845.35 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1845 |Year Number=35 |Headline="Old Game of Base" Planned -- New York vs. Brooklyn |Salience=2 |Tags=Pre-Knicks NYC, Throwback Games |Location=New York |Country=USA |Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728 |State=NY |City=New York |Game=Game of Base |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Text="The Old Game of Base Revived -- There will be a game of Base come off on MONDAY, October 6th, between eight New York players and eight of Br...")
11:03, 3 February 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:1845 Game of Base.png
11:03, 3 February 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:1845 Game of Base.png
16:08, 20 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1738.1 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1738 |Year Number=1 |Headline=Two New Yorkers Get Guard House for Ballplaying At Time of Religious Rites |Salience=2 |Tags=Bans, |Location=New York |Country=United States |Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728 |State=NY |City=New York |Age of Players=Unknown |Text="Turning now from these serious offences against public order, we find accounts of numerous violations common to most communities, even at the present day. These acts varied in the...")
15:33, 20 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page Gully Cricket (Created page with "{{Game |Term=Gully Cricket |Game Family=Baseball |Location=India |Invented Game=No |Description=Gully Cricket is a more forgiving form of cricket often associated with India and the Indian diaspora. "10 Gully Cricket Rules That We All Played With! "From screaming “outzaatttt” every time someone catches the ball to breaking the window glass of the ne...")
15:10, 20 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page Backyard Cricket (Created page with "{{Game |Term=Backyard Cricket |Game Family=Baseball |Location=Britain, India, Australia South Africa, New Zealand |Game Regions=Rest of World |Game Eras=Post-1900 |Invented Game=No |Description="Backyard Cricket, Bat Ball, street cricket, beach cricket, garden cricket, box Cricket (if the ground is short) referred to as Gully Cricket in the Indian subcontinent, is an informal ''ad hoc'' variant of the game of cricket, played by people of all genders and all ages in...")
14:49, 20 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page Plaquita (Created page with "{{Game |Term=Plaquita |Game Family=Baseball |Location=Dominican Republic |Game Regions=Rest of World |Game Eras=Contemporary |Invented Game=No |Description=''"La Plaquita'' or ''La Placa'' isa form of street cricket played in the Dominican Republic. It involves two teams of two players, and two wickets (which can be license plates, known as 'placas' in Spanish. Players from one team bun between the wickets to score runs. but can't score anymore if the wi...")
14:02, 20 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page Bete-Ombro (Created page with "{{Game |Term=Bete-Ombro |Game Family=Baseball |Game Regions=Rest of World |Game Eras=Contemporary |Invented Game=No |Description=Bete-Ombro "is a Brazilian form of street cricket." "A player from one team throws the ball from one wicket to another, while a player from the other team holding a bat stands at the other wicket. The batter can hit the ball and then run between the wickets to score runs, while his partner does the same but crossing him.If the ball is...")
08:14, 18 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1821.9 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1821 |Year Number=9 |Headline="Ball Club" To Shift Next Meeting, at Broadway NYC Hotel |Salience=1 |Country=United States |Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728 |State=NY |City=New York City |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Sources=John Thorn, email of 1/18/2023. The clip shown below is from the ''Post, ''9/7/1821. |Comment=John Thorn adds: "Some years ago George Thompson created a stir (see Protoball entry 1823.1)...")
08:12, 18 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1821.99 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1821 |Year Number=99 |Headline="Ball Club" To Shift Next Meeting, at Broadway NYC Hotel |Salience=1 |Country=United States |Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728 |State=NY |City=New York City |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Sources=John Thorn, email of 1/18/2023. The clip shown below is from the ''Post, ''9/7/1821. |Comment=John Thorn adds: "Some years ago George Thompson created a stir (see Protoball entry 1823.1...")
08:07, 18 January 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Retreat Base Ball 1821.jpg
08:07, 18 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:Retreat Base Ball 1821.jpg
08:27, 17 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page Elysian Fields Update (Created page with "'''Draft Version 1.1, 1/15/2023'''''' '''''' ''''''An Interesting Stage in Early Base Ball History – Hundreds of Games at Hoboken’s Elysian Fields from 1845 Onward '''''' '''''' '''''' ''''''SABR Local Grant application- Research Pillar'''''' ''''''Project Title'''''' ''''''Elysian Fields and the Early Evolution of Modern Base Ball''' <b...")
09:28, 14 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:Atlantic Business Model 1873.jpg
09:28, 14 January 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Atlantic Business Model 1873.jpg
19:44, 7 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1873.1 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1873 |Year Number=1 |Headline=Hartford Writer Sees Recent Sag in Base Ball Fever, Blames the Pro Game |Salience=3 |Tags=Baseball Professionalism, Business of Baseball, |Country=United States |Coordinates=41.7658043, -72.6733723 |State=CT |City=Hartford |Game=Base Ball |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Text="Wanted: a National Game" Noting that Boston's recent championship "was not thought worth a line in the ge...")
19:42, 7 January 2023 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Courant Kvetch 1873.jpg
19:42, 7 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page File:Courant Kvetch 1873.jpg
12:56, 7 January 2023 Larry talk contribs created page 1855.47 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1855 |Year Number=47 |Headline=Newark Club Hosts First Known Modern Base Ball Match in NJ |Salience=1 |Tags=Antedated Firsts, |Country=United States |Coordinates=40.735657, -74.1723667 |State=NJ |City=Newark |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Text=A Newark club defeated the (NJ) Olympic Club in July 1855 at the club's grounds in Newark. “The first match in New Jersey … some very spirited play on the part of the Newark club, …”) |Sources=...")
15:31, 30 December 2022 Larry talk contribs created page EF Wind-up Memo (Created page with "<hr ><div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr">'''From:''' Lawrence McCray '''Sent:''' Tuesday, December 27, 2022 11:48 AM '''To:''' Jonathan Popovich; Bailey Bob; tgilbert@zoho.com; John Thorn; Richard Hershberger; David Block; Robert Tholkes; bryczek@colebrookfinancial.com; rich.arpi@outlook.com; just.mckinney@gmail.com; danielglennneumann@gmail.com; JOHN ZINN; bruce Allardice; Peter Mancuso; Irwin Chusid '''Subject:''' Completing the Elysian Fields ["EF"} Exercise --...")
09:28, 20 December 2022 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Betting Eagle 1872.jpg
09:28, 20 December 2022 Larry talk contribs created page File:Betting Eagle 1872.jpg
09:23, 20 December 2022 Larry talk contribs created page 1872.19 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=19 |Headline=Chadwick on the Evils of Betting |Salience=2 |Tags=Baseball Professionalism, |Country=United States |Coordinates=40.6781784, -73.9441579 |State=NY |City=Brooklyn |Game=Base Ball |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Sources=''Brooklyn Eagle'', December 20, 1872 |Comment= |Source Image=Betting Eagle 1872. jpg |Submitted by=Richard Hershberger |Submission Note=FB posting, 12/20/2022 |Review...")
13:25, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs created page File:Boston Finances 1872.jpg
13:25, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs uploaded File:Boston Finances 1872.jpg
13:06, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs created page 1872.18 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=18 |Headline=Boston Pro Club Faces Insolvency on Way to Becoming Longest-Lived |Salience=2 |Tags=Business of Baseball, |Country=United States |Coordinates=42.4072107, -71.3824374 |State=MA |City=Bostgon |Reviewed=No |Has Supplemental Text=No }}")
13:00, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs deleted page 1872.18 (content was: "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=18 |Headline=Boston Pro Club Skirts Insolvency, Outlasts All Others |Salience=2 |Country=United States |Coordinates=42.4072107, -71.3824374 |State=MA |City=Boston |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Reviewed=No |Has Supplemental Text=No }} 1872", and the only contributor was "Larry" (talk))
12:59, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs created page 1872.18 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=18 |Headline=Boston Pro Club Skirts Insolvency, Outlasts All Others |Salience=2 |Country=United States |Coordinates=42.4072107, -71.3824374 |State=MA |City=Boston |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Reviewed=No |Has Supplemental Text=No }} 1872")
12:57, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs deleted page 1872.18 (content was: "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=18 |Headline=Boston Pro Club Skirts Insolvency, Outlasts All Others |Salience=2 |Tags=Business of Baseball |Country=United States |Coordinates=42.3600825, -71.0588801 |State=MA |City=Boston |Game=Base Ball |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Sources= |Reviewed=Yes |Has Supplemental Text=No }}", and the only contributor was "Larry" (talk))
12:56, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs created page 1872.18 (Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=18 |Headline=Boston Pro Club Skirts Insolvency, Outlasts All Others |Salience=2 |Tags=Business of Baseball, |Country=United States |Coordinates=42.3600825, -71.0588801 |State=MA |City=Boston |Game=Base Ball |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Sources= |Reviewed=No |Has Supplemental Text=No }}")
12:54, 5 December 2022 Larry talk contribs deleted page 1872.18 (content was: "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=18 |Headline=Boston Pro Club Faces Insolvency, But Outlasts All others |Salience=2 |Tags=Business of Baseball |Country=United States |Coordinates=42.3600825, -71.0588801 |State=MA |City=Boston |Game=Base Ball |Age of Players=Adult |Comment=1 |Reviewed=Yes |Has Supplemental Text=No }} 872", and the only contributor was "Larry" (talk))

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