Early baseball in Maryland/Game 6

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|Pagetext=<blockquote>Base Ball-A match game of Base Ball was played on Saturday, May 11th. between the Wissahicon Club of Chestertown, and Kent Club of Galena, on the ground of the former, resulting in the favor of the Kent Club by the following score: (box score)</blockquote>
|Pagetext=<blockquote>Base Ball-A match game of Base Ball was played on Saturday, May 11th. between the Wissahicon Club of Chestertown, and Kent Club of Galena, on the ground of the former, resulting in the favor of the Kent Club by the following score: (box score)</blockquote>

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Location Maryland
Year 1867
Month 5
Date 11
Note on date 5/18/1867
City Chestertown
State MD
Country US
Site Wissahiccon Club Grounds
Was NY rules baseball Yes
Played by Non-locals
Team 1 Wissahicon Club of Chestertown
Team 2 Kent Club of Galena
Team 1 Score 21
Team 2 Score 23
Found by Marty Payne
Base Ball-A match game of Base Ball was played on Saturday, May 11th. between the Wissahicon Club of Chestertown, and Kent Club of Galena, on the ground of the former, resulting in the favor of the Kent Club by the following score: (box score)

Note the distinction being made between social and match games. Also spelling variation for Wissahicon.

Sources

Kent News, May 18, 1867