First Scholastic Play under the Knick Rules

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Awaiting Review
Date November 1856
Location NYC, NY, United States
Description

"The young gentlemen of the Free Academy have formed themselves into two clubs, called the O. G.'s and Q. P. D.'s-- They had a day's play recently at Hoboken, when the O. G.'s-- probably "Old Greys"-- won, scoring 21 runs to 17 of their opponents."

Sources

Porter's Spirit of the Times, Nov. 8, 1856.

Submitted by Craig Waff
Submission Note 5/1/2010



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