Early baseball in Massachusetts/Club 30

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Location	Massachusetts
Year	1858
Month	6
City	Holliston
State	MA
Nickname	Winthrop
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Boston Herald, June 25, 1858, mentions the Eagle BBC of Westboro and the Winthrop BBC of Holliston.

Westboro MA (1860 pop. about 2,900) is about 30 miles W of Boston.

Query: Is there evidence that this club used Association rules?

Sources

Boston Herald, June 25, 1858