Early baseball in Illinois/Game 1

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|Location=Illinois
|Location=Illinois
|Year=1851
|Year=1851
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|Month=8
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|Date=6
|State=IL
|State=IL
|Country=US
|Country=US
|NYBaseball=Unknown
|NYBaseball=Unknown
|Locals=Unknown
|Locals=Unknown
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|Team1=Joliet
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|Team1=Hunkidoris of Joliet
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|Team2=Lockport
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|Team2=Sleepers of Lockport
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|Approved=false
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|Submitter=John Freyer
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|First=No
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“The first game in IL was in 1851 between Joliet and Lockport.”
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|Approved=Yes
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|Pagetext=“The first game in IL was in 1851 between Joliet and Lockport.”
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John Freyer posting to 19CBB, May 28 2007.  John does not provide a source.
John Freyer posting to 19CBB, May 28 2007.  John does not provide a source.
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Protoball record 1851.4 from
Protoball record 1851.4 from
[http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/chron.htm Protoball project]
[http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/chron.htm Protoball project]
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Bruce Allardice note: Mark Rucker and John Freyer, "19th Century Baseball in Chicago" p. 13 provides more detail. It was a game on Aug. 6th between the Hunkidoris of Joliet and the Sleepers of Lockport. The authors cite "Baseball in Old Chicago" (1939), which in turn cites the Lockport Telegraph, date not given.
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|Sources=Mark Rucker and John Freyer, "19th Century Baseball in Chicago" p. 13
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Latest revision as of 14:13, 3 September 2012

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Location Illinois
Year 1851
Month 8
Date 6
State IL
Country US
Was NY rules baseball Unknown
Played by Unknown
Team 1 Hunkidoris of Joliet
Team 2 Sleepers of Lockport
Found by John Freyer

“The first game in IL was in 1851 between Joliet and Lockport.”

John Freyer posting to 19CBB, May 28 2007. John does not provide a source.

Protoball record 1851.4 from Protoball project

Bruce Allardice note: Mark Rucker and John Freyer, "19th Century Baseball in Chicago" p. 13 provides more detail. It was a game on Aug. 6th between the Hunkidoris of Joliet and the Sleepers of Lockport. The authors cite "Baseball in Old Chicago" (1939), which in turn cites the Lockport Telegraph, date not given.

Sources

Mark Rucker and John Freyer, "19th Century Baseball in Chicago" p. 13


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