Editing Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 1
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|Nickname=Live Oak | |Nickname=Live Oak | ||
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|Approved=Yes | |Approved=Yes | ||
|Pagetext=From Protoball Entry #1855c.14 – New York Game Comes to Rochester NY | |Pagetext=From Protoball Entry #1855c.14 – New York Game Comes to Rochester NY | ||
- | According to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (August 6, 1869), the town's first team, the Live Oak Club, had formed in 1855. | + | According to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (August 6, 1869), the town's first team, the Live Oak Club, had formed in 1855. |
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"The first baseball club in Rochester was organized about 1855. . . . The first club was the Olympics." "Baseball Half a Century Ago," Rochester Union and Advertiser, March 21, 1903. Other base ball pioneers have cited 1857 and 1858 for Rochester's first games. Information supplied by Priscilla Astifan, 2006-2007. | "The first baseball club in Rochester was organized about 1855. . . . The first club was the Olympics." "Baseball Half a Century Ago," Rochester Union and Advertiser, March 21, 1903. Other base ball pioneers have cited 1857 and 1858 for Rochester's first games. Information supplied by Priscilla Astifan, 2006-2007. | ||
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