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|Location=New York (state)
|Location=New York (state)
|Year=1865
|Year=1865
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|Month=7
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|Month=8
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|Date=21
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|Date=4
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|Date-note=No later than July 1865
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|Date-note=No later than August 1865
|Modern-address=Homer  NY
|Modern-address=Homer  NY
|City=Homer
|City=Homer
|State=NY
|State=NY
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|Country=US
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|First=false
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|Nickname=Monitor Base Ball Club of Homer
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|Approved=false
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|Submitter=Tony Kissel
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|First=No
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|Approved=Yes
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|Pagetext=A search of Cortland County newspapers of 1865 shows that on July 21, 1865, the Homer Monitors defeated the Marathons 72-4 at the Monitors Grounds in a game lasting two hours and 15 minutes. The Monitors Grounds was located behind Cortland Academy in the Homer Village Green.
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The Monitor BBC of Homer played against the Central City BBC of Syracuse at the Cortland County Fair Grounds, losing 27-23.
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The Homer Monitors lost to the Syracuse Central Cities 29-21 on September 2, 1865, at Armory Park in Syracuse.
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Homer NY is 30 miles south of Syracuse, and Cortland is about 3 miles south of Homer.  Homer's current population is about 3300.
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|Sources=Cortland County Republican, July 27, 1865
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Syracuse Journal, August 4, 1865
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