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  • ProtoPix:Ball Playing at NYC City Hall c1838
    |Source Image=Ball Playing at NYC City Hall c1838.jpg |Title=Ball Playing at NYC City Hall c1838
    390 bytes (60 words) - 12:11, 23 June 2023
  • 1832.6
    |Headline=Reading Book Contains a Story, "Playing at Trap Ball" <p>1832.7 - Playing Ball on the Prairie</p>
    354 bytes (55 words) - 17:43, 6 September 2012
  • 1843.3
    |Headline=Playing Ball at Recess ...l the recess in play." But for now, studies come first, fellows: "Bat and ball is a very good play for the summer season."</p>
    488 bytes (84 words) - 17:48, 6 September 2012
  • 1847.19
    |Headline=Woodsfield fines ball players 25 cents |Game=Ball Playing
    740 bytes (102 words) - 06:09, 1 June 2022
  • ProtoPix:Civil War Soldiers Playing Foot Ball
    |Title=Civil War Soldiers Playing Foot Ball |Descriptors=Civil War Soldiers Playing foot-ball
    229 bytes (31 words) - 06:03, 15 June 2023
  • 1823.10
    |Headline=Hagerstown bans ball playing at the Court House |Game=Ball Playing
    712 bytes (93 words) - 06:37, 17 July 2022
  • Clipping:Reaction to the spread of Sunday baseball
    ...games absolutely necessary to the clubs which had hitherto abstained from playing on the first day of the week, at home, at least. [Goes on the discuss Wash
    686 bytes (103 words) - 20:44, 29 February 2020
  • 1863.98
    |Headline=Playing ball during a bombardment ...elling. Thursday afternoon several of the men of this brigade were playing ball just in the rear of our skirmishers, heedless of the shrieking of the shell
    806 bytes (120 words) - 10:18, 16 June 2019
  • 1795.3
    |Headline=Playing Ball Cited as Major New England Diversion ...s a favorite one of both sexes. Sleighing in winter, and skating, playing ball, gunning, and fishing are the principal."</p>
    486 bytes (72 words) - 17:34, 6 September 2012
  • ProtoPix:Monks Playing ball c. 1340?
    |Title=Monks Playing ball c. 1340? |Descriptors=Monks playing ball c. 1340
    300 bytes (39 words) - 05:47, 15 June 2023
  • Clipping:A schoolboy essay
    |Text=<p class="p1">BALL PLAYING</p> ...">&nbsp; </span>Two of the boys take the bats, and the other two throw the ball from one to the other past the boys who have the bats, at the same time one
    1 KB (208 words) - 07:50, 23 June 2019
  • 1861.15
    |Headline=First Sunday in the Army: "Ball-playing, Wrestling, and Some Card-Playing" |Game=Base Ball
    1 KB (176 words) - 05:09, 31 January 2023
  • 1844c.8
    |Headline=Base Ball Begins in Westfield MA? ...at the south end of the park. . . . [I have?] spent many a happy hour ball-playing on that ground . . . . I have known that ground for twenty-five years and
    965 bytes (154 words) - 17:49, 6 September 2012
  • 1821.3
    |Headline=Schenectady NY Bans "Playing of Ball Against the Building" |Text=<p>The Schenectady City Council banned "playing of Ball against the Building or in the area fronting the Building called City Hall
    486 bytes (71 words) - 17:39, 6 September 2012
  • 1846.26
    |Headline=Boys Play goal and ball |Game=Goal Ball
    1,001 bytes (139 words) - 08:14, 10 July 2022
  • ProtoPix:Cantigas de Santa Maria Ball Playing
    |Title=Cantigas de Santa Maria Ball Playing |Descriptors=Ball Playing Spain 1280s
    275 bytes (38 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
  • 1825.9
    |Text=<p>"BALL PLAYING: There will be Ball playing in Washington Street, a few rods South of the College, every Saturday after
    482 bytes (67 words) - 17:40, 6 September 2012
  • 1777.1
    |Headline=Revolutionary War Prisoner Watches Ball-Playing in NYC Area ...it [sic] a number of our Offrs . . . who were Zealously Engaged at playing ball . . . .</p>
    1 KB (172 words) - 12:06, 27 January 2020
  • Block:English Baseball in Oxfordshire on June 6 1891
    ...aying with a small ball,” and “one of the boys said they were playing base ball,” the newspaper added. Nevertheless, they were found to have abused “th
    772 bytes (114 words) - 20:36, 17 October 2020
  • 1773.3
    |Headline=Ball-Playing by Slaves Is Eyed in SC ...f Negroes in the Town [Beaufort, SC] on Sundays, and playing games of Trap-ball and Fives, which is not taken proper notice of by Magistrates, Constables,
    805 bytes (125 words) - 06:05, 22 October 2012
  • 1863.108
    |Headline=Ball playing popular in 1st Minnesota ...ry "Reading, writings, &amp; playing ball." March 23 entry notes that ball playing is very popular in the regiment. The regiment was stationed near Falmouth,
    762 bytes (109 words) - 10:08, 16 June 2019
  • 1862.62
    ...e Atlanta Southern Confederacy, April 11, 1862, editorializes against ball playing in the city streets:</p> ...the boys of their pleasure--particularly of the healthful exercise of ball playing--but it is inconvenient and dangerous in our streets."</p>
    907 bytes (130 words) - 10:07, 16 June 2019
  • 1841.18
    ...e formation of a club to indulge in the manly and refreshing sport of ball-playing?"</p> ...Apple: Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games," <u>Base Ball</u>, Volume 2, number 1 (Spring 2008), pages 40-41.</p>
    1 KB (169 words) - 06:06, 22 October 2012
  • 1849.17
    |Headline=Montpelier Threatens Ball Players with prosecution |Game=Ball Playing
    684 bytes (85 words) - 06:11, 1 June 2022
  • Clipping:Spring training by playing handball
    |Title=Spring training by playing handball ...ers of out national game. Of course, very little can be learned in a hand ball alley in regard to the very essential point of batting; but if the men bec
    1 KB (188 words) - 19:01, 29 February 2020
  • New Englander Confronts Impioous Sunday Ball-plalying in Virginia
    #REDIRECT [[New Englander Confronts Impious Sunday Ball-playing in Virginia]]
    77 bytes (9 words) - 08:57, 18 November 2013
  • 1823.5
    |Headline=Providence RI Bans "Playing Ball" in the Streets |Text=<p>"The Town of Providence have passed a law against playing ball in any of their public streets; the fine is $2. Why is not the law enforce
    946 bytes (145 words) - 17:39, 6 September 2012
  • 1795.4
    |Headline=Deerfield&#39;s Fine for Playing Ball: Six Cents ...one's room during study. In contrast, a one dollar assessment was made for playing cards, backgammon, or checkers, or walking or visiting on Saturday night or
    783 bytes (124 words) - 07:00, 29 May 2019
  • 1856.30
    |Headline="Ball playing" Schoolboy Essay |Tags=Ball in the Culture
    1 KB (199 words) - 19:00, 14 October 2015
  • 1862.118
    |Headline=Ball Playing at Shiloh ..."engaging in a game of ball:" the day prior to the battle of Shiloh. Ball playing mentioned 2-20-63 and 1-20-1864 in Memphis, TN.&nbsp;</p>
    624 bytes (96 words) - 14:03, 14 December 2023
  • 1854.6
    |Headline=In Rome, Sculptor Fashions Statue of a Boy Playing Ball ...ble statue of Childhood, and has a fine statue of a boy engaged in playing ball, modeled in plaster. He is about returning to America."</p>
    523 bytes (83 words) - 18:27, 18 February 2013
  • Clipping:Rising stature of professional ballplayers
    ...highest degree commendable if a young man has the requisite skill to play ball so that it will command a financial return, and he is thus enabled to defra
    717 bytes (125 words) - 20:44, 29 February 2020
  • 1828c.4
    |Headline=NH Man Recalls Boyhood Habit of Playing Ball ..., born in 1818 in rural NH, refers in 1835 to his boyhood habit of playing ball.</p>
    544 bytes (80 words) - 17:41, 6 September 2012
  • New England Woman Observes Ball Play in Norfolk, Virginia in 1802
    |Title=New England Woman Observes Ball Play in Norfolk, Virginia in 1802 New England Woman Observes Ball Play in Norfolk, Virginia in 1802
    2 KB (244 words) - 14:58, 8 April 2013
  • 1812.3
    |Headline=NYC Council Finds Ball Playing Among "Abounding Immoralities" ...called Sunday, are . . . Horse Riding for pleasure . . . Skating ['] Ball playing, and other Plays by Boys and Men, and even Horse-racing." Minutes of the C
    653 bytes (94 words) - 17:51, 21 October 2012
  • In Harrisburg in October 1860
    ...wn for playing base ball and getting exercise, but complains that the ball-playing has broken windows on Mulberry Street.</p> ...se Ball Club--We understand that efforts are being made to organize a base ball club."</p>
    786 bytes (114 words) - 07:16, 31 October 2015
  • In Springfield in 1858
    ...ng men of our city have organized a club for playing this favorite game of ball."</p> ...gfield Wicket Club" which urges the players to "Weild [ic] club, weild the ball.."</p>
    897 bytes (134 words) - 14:49, 27 February 2024
  • 1861.22
    |Game=Base Ball, ...icester's Improved SELF-FASTENING BASES, and the PATENT CONCAVE PLATES for Ball Shoes, which are free from all the danger, and answer all the purposes, of
    982 bytes (142 words) - 17:12, 19 July 2018
  • Playing ball in Newburyport in 1813
    |Name=Playing ball in Newburyport in 1813 |Game=Playing ball
    941 bytes (127 words) - 08:43, 31 January 2022
  • 1813.1
    |Headline=Newburyport MA Reminder - "Playing Ball in the Streets" is Unlawful ...nd Guardians are also requested to forbid, those under their care, playing Ball in the streets of the town; as by this unlawful practice much inconvenience
    616 bytes (90 words) - 17:37, 6 September 2012
  • Clipping:Rowdy ball playing; breaking up a double play
    |Title=rowdy ball playing; breaking up a double play ...ouble would have ensued. Welch, in extenuation said: “Well, we’re playing ball to win.</p>
    1 KB (209 words) - 20:05, 29 February 2020
  • 1815c.5
    |Headline=RI Boy Did A Little Ball-Playing ...ng, wrestling, wrestling, jumping, ball-playing , quoit-pitching . . .Card-playing was utterly disallowed."&nbsp;</p>
    1 KB (153 words) - 13:58, 29 January 2020
  • Town ball in TX in December 1861
    |Name=Town ball in TX in December 1861 ...ng unusual transpiring in Camp. The boys are passing the time playing Town-Ball."
    790 bytes (113 words) - 10:19, 10 February 2013
  • 1797.1
    |Headline=Daniel Webster Writes of "Playing Ball" While at Dartmouth |Text=<p>Daniel Webster, in private correspondence, writes of "playing at ball," while a student at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.</p>
    1 KB (175 words) - 21:10, 27 January 2020
  • Clipping:Grabbing the runner's belt
    ...ddenly Glasscock let go and Gore fell on all fours. When he recovered the ball had been fielded in.</p>
    805 bytes (140 words) - 20:27, 29 February 2020
  • In Springfield in May 1860
    |Game=Town Ball |Description=<p>Abe Lincoln is reported to have been playing "town ball... with a parcel of boys" in Springfield when he was notified of the GOP no
    636 bytes (97 words) - 14:49, 27 February 2024
  • 1849c.5
    ...ive ball are most common." <b>Note: "</b>Up-ball?" "Drive ball?" No town ball?</p>
    598 bytes (96 words) - 17:52, 6 September 2012
  • 1828.2
    |Headline=Portland Newspaper Reports Boys Playing at "Bat-and-Ball." |Game=Bat-and-Ball
    957 bytes (137 words) - 11:42, 28 January 2020
  • Block:English Baseball in Hampshire on August 3 1850
    ...es by playing at cricket and other games, and the girls by playing at base ball, &c."</p>
    572 bytes (85 words) - 20:34, 17 October 2020
  • Tom Altherr, April 2013
    ...games, to the evolution of base ball.&nbsp; He remains convinced that ball-playing was more common in North America than most sports historians allow . . . an
    969 bytes (157 words) - 07:21, 13 May 2013
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