Early baseball in New Jersey/Club 2
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Location | New Jersey |
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Year | 1856 |
Date | 5 |
City | Trenton |
State | NJ |
Country | US |
“BASE BALL CLUB. – A number of gentlemen of this city have formed themselves into a club for the practice of the invigorating amusement of Base Ball. Their practicing ground is on the common east of the canal. We hope that this will be succeeded by a Cricket Club” “Base Ball Club,” Trenton (NJ) State Gazette (May 26, 1856) no page provided. Contributed by John Maurath, Missouri Civil War Museum at Historic Jefferson Barracks, 1/18/2008. Note: Is this the first known NJ club well outside the NY metropolitan area?