Early baseball in Kentucky/Game 2
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"This was the first game ever played in Covington, KY, and it was played near the residence of [captain and catcher] B. W. Foley" | "This was the first game ever played in Covington, KY, and it was played near the residence of [captain and catcher] B. W. Foley" | ||
Henry Ellard, Base Ball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 22. Ellard does not give a source for this account. | Henry Ellard, Base Ball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 22. Ellard does not give a source for this account. |
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Spread of baseball: Home -> Kentucky -> Early baseball in Kentucky/Game 2 |
Location | Kentucky |
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Year | 1866 |
Month | 9 |
Date | 15 |
City | Covington |
State | KY |
Country | US |
Was NY rules baseball | Yes |
Played by | Locals |
Team 1 | Covington Base Ball Club |
Team 2 | Live Oak (Cincinati) |
Team 1 Score | 28 |
Team 2 Score | 21 |
Found by | Larry McCray |
"This was the first game ever played in Covington, KY, and it was played near the residence of [captain and catcher] B. W. Foley"
Henry Ellard, Base Ball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 22. Ellard does not give a source for this account.