Early baseball in New Jersey/Game 14
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| Location | New Jersey |
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| Year | 1860 |
| Month | 6 |
| Date | 21 |
| City | Raritan |
| State | NJ |
| Country | US |
| Was NY rules baseball | Yes |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Enterprise (Rahway) |
| Team 2 | Lafayette (Raritan) |
| Team 1 Score | 21 |
| Team 2 Score | 20 |
The game appears in the Protoball Games Tabulation [NYC Table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported by the NY Clipper on July 7, 1860.
Raritan NJ is about 25 miles SW of Newark.
