Early baseball in Minnesota/Game 18
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| Location | Minnesota |
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| Year | 1872 |
| Month | 7 |
| Date | 4 |
| City | Windom |
| State | Minnesota |
| Country | USA |
| Was NY rules baseball | Unknown |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Windom |
| Team 2 | Mountain Lake |
| Team 1 Score | 29 |
| Team 2 Score | 31 |
| Found by | Joel Rippel |
"The game of base ball on the fourth between the clubs of Mountain Lake and this place was contested with the most friendly spirit...the score stood Mountain Lake, 31 runs, Windom, 29 runs."
Sources
Windom Reporter, July 11, 1872
