[Ads-l] Antedating of "Home Game"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
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home game (OED 1969)

“…each club to take all receipts at home games…” New York Clipper, May 20, 1871

NOTE: This antedating was discovered by Richard Hershberger.

Fred Shapiro

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