Early baseball in Massachusetts/Predecessor Game 20
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Location | Massachusetts |
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Year | 1813 |
City | Newburyport |
State | MA |
Country | US |
Name of game | Playing ball |
"Parents and 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 and injury is sustained." Newburyport [MA] Herald, May 4, 1813, Volume 17, Issue 10, page 1 [classified advertisement]. Submitted by John Thorn 1/24/07.