Early baseball in Michigan/Game 2

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Wyandotte VBB Club website, accessed 2/28/2010 via Google Web search ("original wyandotte").  Wyandotte and Taylor about about 12 miles SW of Detroit.
Wyandotte VBB Club website, accessed 2/28/2010 via Google Web search ("original wyandotte").  Wyandotte and Taylor about about 12 miles SW of Detroit.
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Wyandotte VBB Club website, accessed 2/28/2010 via Google Web search ("original wyandotte").
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Spread of baseball: Home -> Michigan -> Early baseball in Michigan/Game 2
Location Michigan
Year 1867
Month 10
Date 5
City Wyandotte
State MI
Country US
Was NY rules baseball Likely
Played by Locals
Team 1 Star Club (Wyandotte MI)
Team 2 Monitor Club (Taylor MI)
Team 1 Score 85
Team 2 Score 15

"In a letter and score card dated October 5th, 1867, the Star Club won a sweeping victory against the Monitor Club of Taylor – beating them 85 – 15! [The source] document, one of a handful of early baseball records in southeastern Michigan, is the inspiration for our reformed team. (Document currently on display at the Wyandotte Museum.)"

Wyandotte VBB Club website, accessed 2/28/2010 via Google Web search ("original wyandotte"). Wyandotte and Taylor about about 12 miles SW of Detroit.

Sources

Wyandotte VBB Club website, accessed 2/28/2010 via Google Web search ("original wyandotte").


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