Early baseball in Canada/Game 10
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Location | Canada |
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Year | 1863 |
Month | 3 |
City | Victoria |
State | British Columbia |
Country | Canada |
Was NY rules baseball | Unknown |
Played by | Unknown |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
Samuel R. Hill, "Baseball in Canada," Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies v. 8 issue 1 (2000), citing William Humber, "Diamonds of the North" (1995) pp. 93-95, says baseball first was played in Victoria in March of 1863.
Sources
Samuel R. Hill, "Baseball in Canada," Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies v. 8 issue 1 (2000), citing William Humber, "Diamonds of the North" (1995) pp. 93-95