Early baseball in Utah/Game 4

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Location	Utah
Year	1870
Month	7
Date	5
City	Corinne
State	UT
Country
Was NY rules baseball	Likely
Played by	Locals
Team 1	Corinne Corinthians
Team 2	Salt Lake City
Team 1 Score	42
Team 2 Score	31
Found by	Bruce Allardice

San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin July 6, 1870: "Utah--Corinne, July 5th... In a match game of base ball played here yesterday, between the Corinne and Salt Lake City Clubs for the Championship of the Territory, the Corinthians were victorious by a score of 42 to 31."

Corinne UT (1890 pop. about 325) is about 60 miles N of Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City (1870 pop. about 12,800)is pretty salty.

Sources

San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin July 6, 1870