Block:English Baseball in Suffolk on September 1 1877

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“Basteball” was one of the amusements offered at the annual treat for children of the Sabbath School connected with the Congregational Chapel of the town of Framlingham in Suffolk.The local newspaper reported that “the afternoon was passed in various games, such as cricket, swinging, basteball, croquet, scrambling for apples, pears, nuts and sweets.”

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Framlingham Weekly News, Sept. 1, 1877, p. 4

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