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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1867
|Year=1867
|Year Suffix=
|Year Number=11
|Year Number=11
|Headline=Playing the Old-Fashioned Game: 1867
|Headline=Playing the Old-Fashioned Game: 1867
|Salience=3
|Salience=3
|Country=USA
|Location=
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=40.9167654, -74.171811
|State=NJ
|State=NJ
|City=Paterson
|City=Paterson
|Game=Base Ball,
|Modern Address=
|Game=Base Ball
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
|Holiday=
|Notables=
|Text=<p><span>&nbsp;a detailed account of a game of "old fashioned base ball" between "two select elevens who never played the modern game."&nbsp;</span><br /><br /><span>"In the old game, it will be remembered, there is a first base about a rod to the right and a little toward the front of where the batter stands; the second base is about twenty rods in front of him, in the centre of the field; the home base is about ten feet to the left of the batter. The person running must be put out by being hit with the ball when he is more than a pace from his pace, etc."</span></p>
|Text=<p><span>&nbsp;a detailed account of a game of "old fashioned base ball" between "two select elevens who never played the modern game."&nbsp;</span><br /><br /><span>"In the old game, it will be remembered, there is a first base about a rod to the right and a little toward the front of where the batter stands; the second base is about twenty rods in front of him, in the centre of the field; the home base is about ten feet to the left of the batter. The person running must be put out by being hit with the ball when he is more than a pace from his pace, etc."</span></p>
|Sources=<p><span>Paterson Daily Press of August 2, 1867&nbsp;</span></p>
|Sources=<p><span>Paterson Daily Press of August 2, 1867&nbsp;</span></p>
|Warning=
|Comment=<p>per a 19cbb post by John Zinn, Aug. 9, 2008, "<span>This is only one of about a half dozen accounts of "old fashioned base ball" games in Paterson in 1867. The games typically lasted six innings with eleven on a side."</span></p>
|Comment=<p>per a 19cbb post by John Zinn, Aug. 9, 2008, "<span>This is only one of about a half dozen accounts of "old fashioned base ball" games in Paterson in 1867. The games typically lasted six innings with eleven on a side."</span></p>
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes,  
|Query=
|Source Image=
|External Number=
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes,
|Submission Note=2/17/2015
|Submission Note=2/17/2015
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=40.9167654, -74.171811
}}
}}

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Playing the Old-Fashioned Game: 1867

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City/State/Country: Paterson, NJ, United States
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Age of Players Adult
Text

 a detailed account of a game of "old fashioned base ball" between "two select elevens who never played the modern game." 

"In the old game, it will be remembered, there is a first base about a rod to the right and a little toward the front of where the batter stands; the second base is about twenty rods in front of him, in the centre of the field; the home base is about ten feet to the left of the batter. The person running must be put out by being hit with the ball when he is more than a pace from his pace, etc."

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Paterson Daily Press of August 2, 1867 

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per a 19cbb post by John Zinn, Aug. 9, 2008, "This is only one of about a half dozen accounts of "old fashioned base ball" games in Paterson in 1867. The games typically lasted six innings with eleven on a side."

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