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|Year=1733 | |Year=1733 | ||
|Year Number=1 | |||
|Headline=Long Poem Describes Stool-Ball in Some Detail; First Evidence of Use of a Bat? | |||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Females, | |||
|Country=England | |||
|Coordinates=52.3555177, -1.1743197000000691 | |||
|Game=Stoolball | |Game=Stoolball | ||
|Text=<p>Block calls this account "the most complete and detailed portrayal of the game to date." It provides the earliest reference to the use of a bat, describes a game that does not involve running after the young [female] players hit the ball, and includes a description of the field and the assembled audience.<strong> </strong></p> | |||
|Text=<p> | |Sources=<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The London Magazine</span>, vol 2, December 1733 [London], page 637, per David Block, <em>Baseball Before We Knew It</em>, page 177.</p> | ||
|Comment=<p><strong>Note:</strong> A bat had been described in Willughby's c.1672 account of hornebillets. See [[1672c.2]].</p> | |||
|Query=<p>Some actual text should be added here, if it can be captured.</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
| | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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| Tags | FemalesFemales |
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| City/State/Country: | England |
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| Game | StoolballStoolball |
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| Text | Block calls this account "the most complete and detailed portrayal of the game to date." It provides the earliest reference to the use of a bat, describes a game that does not involve running after the young [female] players hit the ball, and includes a description of the field and the assembled audience. |
| Sources | The London Magazine, vol 2, December 1733 [London], page 637, per David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 177. |
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| Comment | Note: A bat had been described in Willughby's c.1672 account of hornebillets. See 1672c.2. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Some actual text should be added here, if it can be captured. Edit with form to add a query |
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1733.1 Long Poem Describes Stool-Ball in Some Detail; First Evidence of Use of a Bat?"
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