{"id":16,"date":"2010-05-17T11:49:03","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T15:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/web\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2017-05-11T03:59:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T07:29:27","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please <a href=\"mailto:liverman@mun.ca\">contact us<\/a> with any historical information you may have.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canadian Cricket History<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhs.mb.ca\/docs\/pageant\/20\/cricketinmanitoba.shtml\" target=\"new\">The Story of 100 Years of Cricket in Manitoba (William Weighton, Manitoba Historical Society)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"history\/firstour.html\">The first tour &#8211; an England team in Canada and the USA, 1859.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cricketclub.org\/worldcup2003.html\" target=\"new\">Canada In World Cup: 2003<\/a> &#8211; a personal view from Brockton Point<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cricketclub.org\/bp_origins.html\" target=\"new\">The origins of Brockton Point CC, Vancouver. <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricinfo.com\/db\/ARCHIVE\/CRICKET_NEWS\/2004\/JUN\/167520_CRICKETER_11JUN2004.html\" target=\"new\">MCC in Canada 1959<\/a> (The Cricketer)<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/cricketclub.org\/worldcup1979.html\" target=\"new\">Canada in the World Cup 1979 &#8211; A Reflective Testimonial<\/a> (cricketclub.org)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cricketclub.org\/can_usa.html\" target=\"new\">Canada v USA &#8211; the oldest international <\/a> (cricketclub.org)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/royalengineers.ca\/cricket.html\" target=\"new\">The earliest known photographs of cricket in British Columbia <\/a> &#8211; the Royal Engineers and cricket in British Columbia.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/history\/bradman-canada.htm\">When Bradman came to Canada<\/a><strong> <\/strong>[AR Littlewood]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aafla.com\/SportsLibrary\/JSH\/JSH1999\/JSH2601\/jsh2601d.pdf#xml=http:\/\/www.aafla.com\/search\/highlight.gtf?nth=4&amp;handle=000003a9\">Canadians Declare \u201cIt Isn\u2019t Cricket\u201d: A Century of Rejection of  the Imperial Game, 1860-1960 <\/a>(pdf)  [David Cooper (U of T), Journal of Sport History, 1999, Vol. 26, No. 1, p. 51-81]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/history\/pre-confederation.htm\">Cricket in Canada: An historical chronology before Confederation<\/a> [Prepared and collated by Jon Harris, with contributions from K. Boller]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/history\/canada-1.htm\">Some stories, some history, some facts, some observations<\/a> [Jon Harris, CanadaCricket.com]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.org\/link_to_database\/NATIONAL\/ICC_MEMBERS\/CAN\/CAN_HISTORY.html\">The History of the Canadian Cricket Association<\/a> [From Kevin Boller, Cricket Canada]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/archives\/2003\/oldbat.htm\">The &#8220;home made&#8221; bat in the Glenbow museum<\/a> &#8211; Jon Harris<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"http:\/\/web.uvic.ca\/vv\/student\/cricket\/empire\/canada.html\" target=\"new\">Cricket: Colonial Keep-sake or Canadian Cast-out?<\/a> &#8211; Univeristy of Victoria project<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/opinion\/121002-jh.htm\">Arctic cricket<\/a>&#8211; Jon Harris on cricket under the midnight sun<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Provincial Cricket History<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.org\/link_to_database\/ARCHIVE\/CRICKET_NEWS\/1997\/NOV\/NFLD_HISTORY_13NOV1997.html\">Newfoundland<\/a> [From David Liverman]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.uvic.ca\/vv\/student\/cricket\/empire\/canada.html\">Cricket History in Victoria<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.victoriacricket.ca\/history.cfm\" target=\"new\">History of the Victoria and District Cricket Association<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General Cricket  History<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.org\/link_to_database\/ARCHIVE\/CRICKET_NEWS\/2000\/JUN\/039028_CI_24JUN2000.html\">An early cricket tour of North America<\/a> 24 June 2000 [From AR Littlewood, CricInfo]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www-usa.cricket.org\/link_to_database\/ARCHIVE\/CRICKET_NEWS\/2000\/JUN\/037354_CI_13JUN2000.html\">A History of Cricket Literature &#8211; the 18th Century<\/a> 13 June 2000 [From AR Littlewood, CricInfo]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricket.org\/link_to_database\/NATIONAL\/ICC_MEMBERS\/USA\/USA_HISTORY.html\">American Cricket History [with Canadian References]<\/a> [Deb K. Das, CricInfo USA]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please contact us with any historical information you may have. Canadian Cricket History The Story of 100 Years of Cricket in Manitoba (William Weighton, Manitoba Historical Society) The first tour &#8211; an England team in Canada and the USA, 1859. Canada In World Cup: 2003 &#8211; a personal view from Brockton Point The origins of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10279,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/10279"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}