Early baseball in Massachusetts/Club 51
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Location | Massachusetts |
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Year | 1860 |
City | Hopkinton |
State | MA |
Nickname | Benicia |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The NY Mercury, July 29, 1860, reported on several Massachusetts games. On the 25th, the Orient of Milford defeated the Benicia of Hopkinton 75-25.
Sources
The NY Mercury, July 29, 1860