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• Block:English Baseball in London on June 18 1881  + (<p>The word “base-ball” was worked i … <p>The word “base-ball” was worked into a sermon given by a preacher commemorating the 17th anniversary of the Acton (West London) Baptist Sunday School. A newspaper account of his text included the following excerpt: “God might have filled the land with stinging nettles instead of beautiful flowers, and thus have caused people to say that it was a dreary wilderness, but He never intended people to be miserable, but merry and wise. Cricket, base-ball, and rowing were amusements that they might all enjoy consistent with Christian character.”</p> enjoy consistent with Christian character.”</p>)

• Block:English Baseball in London on June 18 1881  +