Early baseball in Nevada/Game 1

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Location	Nevada
Year	1866
City	Eagle Valley
State	Nevada
Country
Was NY rules baseball	Unknown
Played by	Locals
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Salt Lake City Daily Telegraph, Aug. 16, 1866, reports on "Twenty-Fourth at Eagle Valley", a recent pioneers anniversary celebration that included "base-ball."

Sources

Salt Lake City Daily Telegraph, Aug. 16, 1866