1853.6
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When Boys Collect Outside in NYC, A Spontaneous Game of Ball is Possible
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Location | New York CityNew York City |
| City/State/Country: | [[{{{Country}}}]] |
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| Age of Players | YouthYouth |
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| Text | "[T]he boys' town-meeting is out [outdoors?] where you can buy peanuts and gingercake, and see all your cousins from almost everywhere, and stand around and find out what is going on, and play a game of ball with the boy from Oysterponds, and another from Mattitue, on the same side."
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| Sources | New York Times, April 26, 1853. |
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| Query | "Boys' town-meeting?" "Mattitue?" Edit with form to add a query |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | David Ball, email of 6/4/2006 |
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1853.6 When Boys Collect Outside in NYC, A Spontaneous Game of Ball is Possible"
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