[Ads-l] "Extra Inning" Not in OED

[Shapiro, Fred]

extra inning (not in OED)

the St. Louis score being thereby tied, amidst loud applause, as an extra innings game was now looked forward to by the spectators, who like nothing better in a match than this.” Brooklyn Daily Eagle, September 13, 1877. p1

NOTE: This citation was found by Ken Liss.

Fred Shapiro

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