Excelsior Club of South Brooklyn v Eagle Base Ball Club of New York on 8 September 1859

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Date of Game Thursday, September 8, 1859
Location Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ, United States
Field Elysian Fields
Home Team Excelsior Club of Brooklyn
Away Team Eagle Base Ball Club of New York
Score 24 - 20
Innings 10
Description

(10 innings)

(NYT: “It was one of the best and most evenly contested games of the present Summer, and afforded great satisfaction to a very large concourse of spectators.”)

Gotham grounds at Elysian Fields

Sources

(1) “Out-Door Sports: Base Ball,” NYT, vol. 8, no. 2486 (8 Sep 1859), p. 5, col. 3

(2) “Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: Excelsior, of Brooklyn, vs. Eagle, of New-York,” NYT, vol. 8, no. 2487 (9 Sep 1859), p. 5, col. 2

(3) “City News and Gossip: Excelsior, of Brooklyn vs. Eagle, of New York,” BDE, vol. 18, no. 215 (9 Sep 1859), p. 3, col. 1

(4) “Excelsior vs. Eagle,” WSOT, vol. 1, no. 2 (17 Sep 1859), p. 20, col. [xx] [TBI; NOT YET SEEN]

(5) Peverelly, pp. 26 & 54

(6) Wright, pp. 31 & 33

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Found by Craig Waff
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