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|Digger Activity=<p><span>Tom has brought to light another big slug of references to early ballplaying.</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span>His article in the spring 2008 issue of&nbsp;</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span><em>, "Chucking the Old Apple; Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games,"</em><span>&nbsp;resulted in 33 new entries for the Protoball Chronology.</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span>Included are references to ballplaying by slaves between 1797 and the 1840s, soldierly play between 1775 and 1815, and numerous accounts of campus ballgames between 1813 and about 1840.</span></p>
|Digger Activity=<p><span>[[Tom Altherr|Tom]] has brought to light another big slug of references to early ballplaying.</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span>His article in the spring 2008 in of&nbsp;</span><em>Base Ball, Chucking the Old Apple; Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games,</em><span>&nbsp;resulted in 33 new entries for the Protoball Chronology.</span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span>Included are references to ballplaying by slaves between 1797 and the 1840s, soldierly play between 1775 and 1815, and numerous accounts of campus ballgames between 1813 and about 1840.</span></p>
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Tom has brought to light another big slug of references to early ballplaying.  His article in the spring 2008 issue of Base Ball, "Chucking the Old Apple; Recent Discoveries of Pre-1840 North American Ball Games," resulted in 33 new entries for the Protoball Chronology.  Included are references to ballplaying by slaves between 1797 and the 1840s, soldierly play between 1775 and 1815, and numerous accounts of campus ballgames between 1813 and about 1840.

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