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(Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1872 |Year Number=14 |Headline="Homer" Used to Reference A Home Run in Baltimore Paper |Salience=2 |Tags=Antedated Firsts, Base Ball Terminology |Country=United States |Coordinates=39.2903848, -76.6121893 |State=MD |City=Baltimore |Game=Base Ball |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Text=" . . . a 'homer' on a long hit to left field by Pike . . . " |Sources=''Baltimore Gazette, 10/18/1872'' |Comment=Richard Hershberger, 10/18/...") |
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|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|Coordinates=39.2903848, -76.6121893 | |Coordinates=39.2903848, -76.6121893 | ||
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|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Text=" . . . a 'homer' on a long hit to left field by Pike . . . " | |Text=<p>" . . . a 'homer' on a long hit to left field by Pike . . . "</p> | ||
|Sources=''Baltimore Gazette, 10/18/1872'' | |Sources=<p>''Baltimore Gazette, 10/18/1872''</p> | ||
|Comment=Richard Hershberger, 10/18/2022 FB posting : ''150 years ago in baseball'': "a truly epic turning point in baseball history, the earliest known use of "homer . . . The game was played yesterday, Mutuals at Baltimore, tying 7-7 in eight inning." | |Comment=<p>Richard Hershberger, 10/18/2022 FB posting : ''150 years ago in baseball'': "a truly epic turning point in baseball history, the earliest known use of "homer . . . The game was played yesterday, Mutuals at Baltimore, tying 7-7 in eight inning." (The great Paul Dickson, author of <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Dickson Baseball Dictionary</span>, commented-- "A remarkable find to be sure. Great work").</p> | ||
(The great Paul Dickson, author of <span style="text-decoration: underline;" >The Dickson Baseball Dictionary</span>, commented-- "A remarkable find to be sure. Great work"). | |||
|Submitted by=Richard Hershberger | |Submitted by=Richard Hershberger | ||
|Submission Note=FB Posting of 10/18/2022 | |Submission Note=FB Posting of 10/18/2022 | ||
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"Homer" Used to Reference A Home Run in Baltimore Paper
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| Tags | Antedated FirstsAntedated Firsts |
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| City/State/Country: | Baltimore, MD, United States |
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| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | " . . . a 'homer' on a long hit to left field by Pike . . . " |
| Sources | Baltimore Gazette, 10/18/1872 |
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| Comment | Richard Hershberger, 10/18/2022 FB posting : 150 years ago in baseball: "a truly epic turning point in baseball history, the earliest known use of "homer . . . The game was played yesterday, Mutuals at Baltimore, tying 7-7 in eight inning." (The great Paul Dickson, author of The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, commented-- "A remarkable find to be sure. Great work"). Edit with form to add a comment |
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| Submitted by | Richard Hershberger |
| Submission Note | FB Posting of 10/18/2022 |
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