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|Location=New York (state) | |Location=New York (state) | ||
|Year=1865 | |Year=1865 | ||
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- | |Date= | + | |Date=4 |
- | |Date-note=No later than | + | |Date-note=No later than August 1865 |
|Modern-address=Homer NY | |Modern-address=Homer NY | ||
|City=Homer | |City=Homer | ||
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|Country=US | |Country=US | ||
|Nickname=Monitor Base Ball Club of Homer | |Nickname=Monitor Base Ball Club of Homer | ||
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- | |First= | + | |Approved=false |
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- | |Pagetext= | + | The first appearance of a Homer NY club in the baseball clippings collection at the Onondaga Hist. Assn was in a game reported in August 1865. |
- | The Monitor BBC of Homer played against the Central City BBC of Syracuse at the Cortland | + | The Monitor BBC of Homer played against the Central City BBC of Syracuse at the Cortland Fair Grounds, losing 27-23. |
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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. | 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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Syracuse Journal, August 4, 1865 | Syracuse Journal, August 4, 1865 | ||
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