Early baseball in Alabama/Game 4

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Location	Alabama
Year	1869
Month	6
Date	20
City	Gadsden
State	Alabama
Country
Site	The playground near Capt. Barret's
Was NY rules baseball	Unknown
Played by	Locals
Team 1	The two nines of the Etowah club
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Gadsden Times May 28, 1869, the Etowah Base Ball Club will play a match game on the 20th instant, on the play ground near Captain Barret’s.

Sources

Gadsden Times May 28, 1869