Early baseball in Ohio/Game 2

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Location Ohio
Year 1860
City Oberlin
State OH
Country US
Modern address Oberlin OH
Was NY rules baseball Unknown
Played by Locals
Team 1 Railroad Club
Team 2 Uptown Club

From Protoball Entry #1860.39 – In Oberlin OH, It's Railroad Club 49, Uptown Club 44.

"Base Ball at Oberlin O. – A match game between the Railroad and Uptown Clubs, took place at Oberlin" . . . . New York Clipper ("July 1860" noted in hand on the clipping). Facsimile from the Mears Collection scrapbooks provided by Craig Waff, September 2008. The box score shows two eight-player teams. Oberlin OH is 35 miles southwest of Cleveland.

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