Early baseball in Maryland/Game 16

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Location	Maryland
Year	1867
Note on date	10/10/1867
City	Easton
State	MD
Country	US
Site	Fair Play grounds
Was NY rules baseball	Yes
Played by	Locals
Team 1	Fair Play of Easton
Team 2	Claiborne Club of St. Michaels
Team 1 Score	24
Team 2 Score	31
Found by	Marty Payne

"A match game of Base Ball was played on Monday last, on the grounds of the Fair Play..." Easton Journal, October 17, 1867

Sources

• Easton Journal, October 17, 1867