In Cambridge in 1846

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Date of Game 1846
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Location Cambridge, MA, United States
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"In the spring there is no playing of football, but "bat & ball" & cricket."

From "Sibley's Private Journal," entry for August 31, 1846, as supplied to David Block by letter of 4/18/2005 from Prof. Harry R. Lewis at Harvard, Cambridge MA. Lewis notes that the Journal is "a running account of Harvard daily life in the mid nineteenth century."

Sources Chronologies 1846.3, 1858.8, 1760s.1
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