Early baseball in Washington/Game 5

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Location	Washington
Year	1867
Month	9
Date	6
Note on date	Reported 9/6/1867
City	Walla Walla
State	WA
Country	USA
Was NY rules baseball	Unknown
Played by	Unknown
Team 1	Excelsiors
Team 2	Walla Wallas

MATCH GAME- The Excelsiors having challenged the Wall Wallas to play a match game of base ball, the challenge has been accepted and the game will come off at teh ball grounds, on tomorrow(Saturday)afternoon, at three o'clock. The Clubs will bring out their crack players, and hence and interesting game may be expected.

Sources

Walla Walla Statesman, 9/6/1867