Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 70
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Location | New York (state) |
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Year | 1860 |
Note on date | No Later than September 1860 |
City | Canandaigua |
State | NY |
Country | US |
Nickname | Pioneer Club |
Found by | Priscilla Astifan |
The Pioneer Club of Canandaigua NY lost both games in a home-and-home series with the Live Oak Club of Rochester in September and October 1860.
Sources
Priscilla Astifan, "The [Rochester] Live Oak Club," Peter Morris, et. al., Base Ball Pioneers (McFarland, 2012), page 96.