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{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1811
|Year Number=5
|Headline=Bat-ball Recalled at Exeter
|Headline=Bat-ball Recalled at Exeter
|Year=1811
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=43.1938516, -71.5723953
|State=NH
|City=Exeter
|Game=Bat-Ball
|Game=Bat-Ball
|Text=<p>"Next to football, baseball has always been the most popular sport at Exeter. Alpheus S. Packard, who entered in 1811, mentions "bat-ball" as played in his day."</p>
|Age of Players=Youth
<p>Crosbie, Laurence M., <u>The Phillips Exeter Academy: A History</u> [1923], page 233. Submitted by George Thompson, 8/2/2005. Crosbie does not, evidently, give a citation for Packard.</p>
|Text=<p>"Next to football, baseball has always been the most popular sport at Exeter. Alpheus S. Packard, who entered in 1811, mentions "bat-ball" as played in his day."</p>
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|Sources=<p>Crosbie, Laurence M.,&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Phillips Exeter Academy: A History</span>&nbsp;[1923], page 233. Submitted by George Thompson, 8/2/2005. Crosbie does not, evidently, give a citation for Packard.</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
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City/State/Country: Exeter, NH, United States
Game Bat-Ball
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"Next to football, baseball has always been the most popular sport at Exeter. Alpheus S. Packard, who entered in 1811, mentions "bat-ball" as played in his day."

 

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Crosbie, Laurence M., The Phillips Exeter Academy: A History [1923], page 233. Submitted by George Thompson, 8/2/2005. Crosbie does not, evidently, give a citation for Packard.

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