1880

Dated items

• October 1880 to November 1880: First Auckland handball court (Gleeson's hotel, Oct 1880) and an Oamaru court 60 x 27 ft (Shamrock Hotel, Nov 1880) Source: North Otago Times, 17 November 1880 (Papers Past)
• 26 October 1880: Philip Casey, handball player and Alderman of Brooklyn's Tenth Ward, arrested on a charge of fraudulent voter registration Source: The Sun (New York), 27 October 1880, p. 1, p. 1
• 23 November 1880: Courtney (New York) beats Burke (Philadelphia) in the closing series of a $100-a-side handball match, Madison Street, New York Source: The Sun (New York), 24 November 1880, p. 1, p. 1