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- American Cricket + (<p><span>Reportedly in the < … <p><span>Reportedly in the </span><em>Philadelphia</em><em> Mercury</em><span>.</span><span> </span><span>An account of the article </span><span> </span><span>appeared in the </span><em>Penny Illustrated Paper</em><span> (</span>London<span>), December 17, 1870 (page 370).</span><span> </span><span>Contributed by Tom Shieber, email of 2/25/2009.</span></p></br><p><span>This game is cited -- ("this contrived game proved to be acceptable to no one and was quickly forgotten") in Tom Melville, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Tented Field: A History of Cricket in America</span> (Bowling Green State University Press, 1998), page 149. Melville attributes the introduction of the game to game to J. Wood, secretary of the Chicago Cricket Club. </span></p></br><p><span>Protoball does not have a <em>Philadelphia </em><em>Mercury</em> source for this report. </span></p></br><p><span> </span></p>cket Club. </span></p> <p><span>Protoball does not have a <em>Philadelphia </em><em>Mercury</em> source for this report. </span></p> <p><span> </span></p>)