Early baseball in Ohio/Game 2

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{{Origins-game
{{Origins-game
|Location=Ohio
|Location=Ohio
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|Year=1859
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|Year=1860
|City=Oberlin
|City=Oberlin
|State=OH
|State=OH
|Country=US
|Country=US
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|NYBaseball=Doubtful
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|NYBaseball=Unknown
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|Locals=Unknown
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|Locals=Locals
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|Approved=false
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|Team1=Railroad Club
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|Team2=Uptown Club
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|First=No
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|Approved=Yes
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From Protoball Entry #1860.39 – In Oberlin OH, It’s Railroad Club 49, Uptown Club 44.
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“Base Ball at Oberlin O. – A match game between the Railroad and Uptown Clubs, took place at Oberlin” . . . .  New York Clipper (“July 1860” noted in hand on the clipping). Facsimile from the Mears Collection scrapbooks provided by Craig Waff, September 2008. The box score shows two eight-player teams.  Oberlin OH is 35 miles southwest of Cleveland.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* Protoball record W19 from
* Protoball record W19 from
[http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/chron.htm Protoball project]
[http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/chron.htm Protoball project]

Revision as of 04:53, 2 March 2010

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Location Ohio
Year 1860
City Oberlin
State OH
Country US
Was NY rules baseball Unknown
Played by Locals
Team 1 Railroad Club
Team 2 Uptown Club



From Protoball Entry #1860.39 – In Oberlin OH, It’s Railroad Club 49, Uptown Club 44.

“Base Ball at Oberlin O. – A match game between the Railroad and Uptown Clubs, took place at Oberlin” . . . . New York Clipper (“July 1860” noted in hand on the clipping). Facsimile from the Mears Collection scrapbooks provided by Craig Waff, September 2008. The box score shows two eight-player teams. Oberlin OH is 35 miles southwest of Cleveland.

Sources

  • Protoball record W19 from

Protoball project

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