Early baseball in Pennsylvania/Game 1
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Not everyone in Philly played town ball. “PENN TIGERS BASE BALL CLUB. – The Two Nines of this club played their first match on Monday, 13th inst, at Philadelphia, Boyce’s party beating Broadhead’s by only one run, the totals being 24 and 23.” Unidentified clipping in the Mears collection; by context it may have appeared in late spring of 1859. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 200 | Not everyone in Philly played town ball. “PENN TIGERS BASE BALL CLUB. – The Two Nines of this club played their first match on Monday, 13th inst, at Philadelphia, Boyce’s party beating Broadhead’s by only one run, the totals being 24 and 23.” Unidentified clipping in the Mears collection; by context it may have appeared in late spring of 1859. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 200 | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
+ | * Protoball record 1859.38 from | ||
+ | [http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/chron.htm Protoball project] |
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Location | Pennsylvania |
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Year | 1859 |
Date | 13 |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Country | US |
Was NY rules baseball | Doubtful |
Played by | Locals |
Team 1 | Pennsylvania Tigers (intramural) |
Team 1 Score | 24 |
Team 2 Score | 23 |
Not everyone in Philly played town ball. “PENN TIGERS BASE BALL CLUB. – The Two Nines of this club played their first match on Monday, 13th inst, at Philadelphia, Boyce’s party beating Broadhead’s by only one run, the totals being 24 and 23.” Unidentified clipping in the Mears collection; by context it may have appeared in late spring of 1859. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 200
Sources
- Protoball record 1859.38 from