Early baseball in Minnesota/Game 23
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Location | Minnesota |
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Year | 1874 |
Month | 7 |
Date | 4 |
City | Worthington |
State | Minnesota |
Country | USA |
Was NY rules baseball | Likely |
Played by | Locals |
Team 1 | picked nine |
Team 2 | picked nine |
Found by | Joel Rippel |
"The Fourth"
"A basket picnic dinner will be held at half past 10 o'clock, after which there will be a game of base ball in the park."
Sources
Worthington, Mn. Western Advocate, June 27, 1874