Early baseball in Maryland/Game 12

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|Pagetext="A social game of Base Ball was played on Friday last...After the game the players retired to the Talbot House and partook of a supper given on the occassion by the Fair Play.  speeches were given by J. F. Turner Esq. of the Fair Play and Mr. Valliant of the choptank Club." Easton Journal, September 12, 1867.
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|Pagetext="A social game of Base Ball was played on Friday last...After the game the players retired to the Talbot House and partook of a supper given on the occassion by the Fair Play.  speeches were given by J. F. Turner Esq. of the Fair Play and Mr. Valliant of the choptank Club."  
|Sources=* Easton Journal, September 12, 1867
|Sources=* Easton Journal, September 12, 1867
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Latest revision as of 01:54, 11 May 2012

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Location Maryland
Year 1867
Note on date 9/12/1867
City Easton
State MD
Country US
Site Dr. Earle's field
Was NY rules baseball Yes
Played by Locals
Team 1 Choptank Club of Trappe
Team 2 Fair Play Club of Easton
Team 1 Score 85
Team 2 Score 47
Found by Marty Payne

"A social game of Base Ball was played on Friday last...After the game the players retired to the Talbot House and partook of a supper given on the occassion by the Fair Play. speeches were given by J. F. Turner Esq. of the Fair Play and Mr. Valliant of the choptank Club."

Sources

  • Easton Journal, September 12, 1867