Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 66
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| Location | New York (state) |
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| Year | 1866 |
| Note on date | No Later than 1866 |
| City | Fulton |
| State | NY |
| Country | US |
| Found by | Peter Morris |
"A Fulton Club" lost to the Ontario Club of Oswego in 1866.
Fulton NY (current pop. about 12,000)is about 10 miles SE of Oswego and about 25 miles NW of Syracuse.
Sources
Peter Morris, "Ontarios of Oswego," Base Ball Pioneers (McFarland, 2012), page 87.
