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|Headline=Base Ball vs. Cricket
|Headline=Base Ball vs. Cricket
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Location=Greater New York City,  
|Location=Greater New York City,
|Country=USA
|Country=USA
|State=NY
|State=NY
|City=NYC
|City=NYC
|Game=Cricket, Baseball,  
|Game=Cricket, Baseball,
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>In a lengthy article, The&nbsp;<em>Clipper</em> (probably Henry Chadwick) explores the comparison of cricket to baseball, and the question of the suitability of baseball players as cricketers. Proposes matches between cricketers and baseballists.</p>
|Text=<p>In a lengthy article, The&nbsp;<em>Clipper</em> (probably Henry Chadwick) explores the comparison of cricket to baseball, and the question of the suitability of baseball players as cricketers. Proposes matches between cricketers and baseballists. The&nbsp;<em>Clipper</em> returned to one point, the superiority of baseballists as fielders, in articles on Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, 1860.</p>
|Sources=<p><em>New York Clipper,&nbsp;</em>April 28, 1860</p>
|Sources=<p><em>New York Clipper,&nbsp;</em>April 28, 1860</p>
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes

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Base Ball vs. Cricket

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Location Greater New York City
City/State/Country: NYC, NY, USA
Game Cricket, Baseball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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In a lengthy article, The Clipper (probably Henry Chadwick) explores the comparison of cricket to baseball, and the question of the suitability of baseball players as cricketers. Proposes matches between cricketers and baseballists. The Clipper returned to one point, the superiority of baseballists as fielders, in articles on Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, 1860.

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New York Clipper, April 28, 1860

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Submitted by Bob Tholkes
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