Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 8
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Location | New York (state) |
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Year | 1859 |
Month | 6 |
Note on date | First game: 6/23/59 |
City | Newburgh |
State | New York |
Country | US |
Nickname | Hudson Rivers |
Found by | Larry McCray |
"The Hudson River club was organized in 1859. . . . [They] played a series of five games with the Highlands that season, and won three of five." The source continues to list many matches from 1860 to 1867, some with box scores.
J. Nutt, compiler, Newburgh: Her Institutions, Industries and Leading Citizens (Ritchie and Hull, Newburgh, 1891), page 328.
The Hudson River Club is listed as an NABBP member in 1860. M. Wright, The NABBP, page 53.