Date(s) of occurrence: 1882
Previous/other names: n/a
History: The earliest mention of Baseball in University publications is in 1882, where baseball is mentioned as one of the primary activities of the students and game is mention in passing in 1884. By 1910, baseball is still not more than a pastime, with any teams formed not having much opportunity to play.
Source(s):
- University Monthly, vol 1, no. 1
- University Monthly, vol 4, no. 2
- The Brunswickan, vol 52, no. 1
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