Early baseball in New Jersey/Game 26

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Location	New Jersey
Year	1855
Month	11
Date	29
State	New Jersey
Country	USA
Was NY rules baseball	Unknown
Played by	Locals
Team 1	Newark Club single men
Team 2	Empire Club
Team 1 Score	21
Team 2 Score	11
Found by	John Zinn

"The Base Ball match yesterday between the Empire Club and the single men of Newark, was won by the latter who socred 21 to 11."

Sources

Newark Daily Advertiser, 11/30/1855