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known to be appreciated. It can be ubtajned of Messrs. Jarnea Uu.jJaxozbs i¥ Bas*-BALt..—Tii0 pleasures of the tanjo calli ISase-Bclb, at© not unattended with dangers. On Poplar Lbvxj, yesterday afternoon* a youth uatood James Lt 7*l}o, in the attempt to calch a ball thrown to liim, had the middle finger Of hi? rielit hand fractured. The ball struck the end of the finder with such fore* as to break the bone and cause ihb on da to protrude through the akin.A boy. whose name we did not te*rn» was utrnek upou the nose by a ball about the same time, and smartly injured. This ia what we should really call “base” ball.
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Petersburg Index

Petersburg, Virginia, US

Thu, May 28, 1868

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