Mechanics Club of Worcester v Hickory Club of Spencer on 1 September 1860

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Date of Game	Saturday, September 1, 1860
Location	Worcester, MA, United States
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Field	Worcester Common
Home Team	Mechanics Club of Worcester
Away Team	Hickory Club of Spencer
Score	54 - 33
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Description	(14 players on a side) (Wilkes’ Spirit of the Times: “The Mechanics of our city have just accepted a challenge from the Hickory Club of Spencer, and the suppers staked are to be played for upon the Common at Leicester on the 1st inst.”)
Sources	(1) Dick, “Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: Base Ball in Worcester, Mass.,” Wilkes’ Spirit of the Times, vol. 3, no. 1 (8 Sep 1860), p. 5, col. 1 [letter dated 29 Aug] (2) Dick, “Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: Base Ball in Massachusetts—Mechanic vs. Hickory,” Wilkes’ Spirit of the Times, vol. 3, no. 2 (15 Sep 1860), p. 26, col. 2
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Found by	Craig Waff
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Entry Origin	Games Tab 2
Entry Origin Url	http://protoball.org/Games Tab:Massachusetts#date1860-9-1
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