Early baseball in New Jersey/Game 27
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| Location | New Jersey |
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| Year | 1855 |
| Month | 7 |
| Date | 17 |
| City | Jersey City |
| State | NJ |
| Country | US |
| Site | Excelsior Club Grounds |
| Was NY rules baseball | Unknown |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Farley's Side of Excelsior Club |
| Team 2 | Van Brunt's Side of Excelsior Club |
| Team 1 Score | 21 |
| Team 2 Score | 19 |
| Found by | John Zinn |
Sources
Jersey City Daily Sentinal 7/20/1855
