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From where did baseball originate?

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The earliest mention of baseball was in a 1744 British publication. However the sport became a popular pastime for kids in America in the late 1700's and early 1800's. Even though it was popular before, the first, official, fully documented game took place on June 4th, 1838.
1364, the game was called Oina, and attested to in Romania. butt face

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