Early baseball in New York (state)/Game 12

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Location	New York (state)
Year	1858
Month	9
Date	21
City	Cohoes
State	NY
Country	US
Was NY rules baseball	Likely
Played by	Locals
Team 1	Vanguard BBC Marrieds
Team 2	Vanguard BBC Singles
Team 1 Score	43
Team 2 Score	42
Found by	Larry McCray

This game [and a second intramural game on October 12] appear in the Protoball Games Tabulation [Capital Area table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported by Porter's Spirit on October 2, 1858. The game was only played to 7 innings because of darkness.