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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1842 | |||
|Year Suffix=c | |||
|Year Number=9 | |||
|Headline=Haverford Students Form Cricket Team of Americans | |Headline=Haverford Students Form Cricket Team of Americans | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=College, | |||
|Location=Philadelphia | |Location=Philadelphia | ||
|Game=Cricket | |Game=Cricket | ||
| | |Age of Players=Youth | ||
|Text=<p>"Haverford College [Haverford PA] students, however, played cricket with English hosiery weavers prior to | |Text=<p>"Haverford College [Haverford PA] students, however, played cricket with English hosiery weavers prior to 1842, the year the students formed the first all-American team."</p> | ||
<p>Lester, John A., < | <p> </p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Lester, John A., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Century of Philadelphia Cricket</span> (U of Penn Press, Philadelphia, 1951), pages 9-11; as cited in Gelber, Steven M., "'Their Hands Are All Out Playing:' Business and Amateur Baseball, 1845-1917," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Journal of Sport History</span>, Vol. 11, number 1 (Spring 1984), page 15. Lester cites "a manuscript diary kept by an unknown student . . . under the date 1834."</p> | |||
|Comment=<p>Haverford is about 10 miles NW of downtown Philadelphia.</p> | |||
|Query=<p><strong>I</strong>is Lester saying this is the first Haverford all-native team, first US all-native team, or what? </p> | |||
<p>Can we resolve the discrepancy between 1834 and 18"before 1842" as the time that the club formed?</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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| Text | "Haverford College [Haverford PA] students, however, played cricket with English hosiery weavers prior to 1842, the year the students formed the first all-American team."
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| Sources | Lester, John A., A Century of Philadelphia Cricket (U of Penn Press, Philadelphia, 1951), pages 9-11; as cited in Gelber, Steven M., "'Their Hands Are All Out Playing:' Business and Amateur Baseball, 1845-1917," Journal of Sport History, Vol. 11, number 1 (Spring 1984), page 15. Lester cites "a manuscript diary kept by an unknown student . . . under the date 1834." |
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| Comment | Haverford is about 10 miles NW of downtown Philadelphia. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Iis Lester saying this is the first Haverford all-native team, first US all-native team, or what? Can we resolve the discrepancy between 1834 and 18"before 1842" as the time that the club formed? Edit with form to add a query |
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