[Ads-l] Antedating of "No-Hit" (Adj.)

[Shapiro, Fred]

no-hit, adj. (OED 1898)

“Besides his no-hit game, Clarkson held Providence down to two hits on May 22 ….<https://www.newspapers.com/image/269574391/?terms=%22no-hit%2Bgame%22>” Buffalo Commercial Advertiser, December 30, 1885, p3

NOTE: This antedating was found by Ken Liss.

Fred Shapiro

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