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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1857
|Year=1857
|Year Suffix=
|Year Number=49
|Year Number=49
|Headline=Wicket Sprouts in Iowa
|Headline=Thirty Four Ball Clubs listed on Long Island
|Salience=3
|Salience=2
|Location=United States
|Country=United States
|Country=
|Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728
|Coordinates=41.8444735, -90.1887379
|State=NY
|State=IA
|Game=Base Ball
|City=Clinton City
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Modern Address=
|Text=<p>The New York Clipper, Dec. 26, 1857, under the heading "Base Ball," lists 34 clubs formed on Long Island: Atlantic, Alert, Active, Bedford, Baltic, Continental, Eckford, Excelsior, Franklin, Franklin Jr., Hamilton, Independent, Lafayette, Liberty, Montauk, Nassau, Niagara, National, Neptune, Oriental, Osceola, Pastime, Polytechnic, Putnam, Rough and Ready, Superior, Star, Saratoga, Union, Victory, Warren, Wayne, Young America</p>
|Game=Wicket
|Sources=<p>''New York Clipper'', Dec. 26, 1857</p>
|Immediacy of Report=
|Comment=<p>Have not been able to locate a Saratoga BBC for GNYC. [ba]</p>
|Age of Players=Adult
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Holiday=
|Notables=
|Text=<p><span><span><span>"</span></span><span><span>Protoball doesn't have any references to wicket clubs in Illinois during this period, although there is a reference to a 1857 club in Iowa. . . .&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span>Clinton City, where the Iowa wicket club was located, is on the Mississippi, about sixty miles west of Ottawa and Marseilles. &nbsp;Now the headline says that this was a game of base ball, rather than wicket, but the box score, which I attached, is kind of odd - three innings, possibly playing first to 200 runs. Sadly, they don't give us any information on the number of players per side."&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p>Jeff Kittel, email to Protoball, 1/13/2013.&nbsp; We are, in 2022, searching for the article that Jeff had located.</p>
|Warning=
|Comment=
|Query=<p>Is their further evidence of wicket in IA and IL?</p>
|Source Image=
|External Number=
|Submitted by=Jeffrey Kittel
|Submission Note=Email, 12/1/2013
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

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Thirty Four Ball Clubs listed on Long Island

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City/State/Country: NY, United States
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Text

The New York Clipper, Dec. 26, 1857, under the heading "Base Ball," lists 34 clubs formed on Long Island: Atlantic, Alert, Active, Bedford, Baltic, Continental, Eckford, Excelsior, Franklin, Franklin Jr., Hamilton, Independent, Lafayette, Liberty, Montauk, Nassau, Niagara, National, Neptune, Oriental, Osceola, Pastime, Polytechnic, Putnam, Rough and Ready, Superior, Star, Saratoga, Union, Victory, Warren, Wayne, Young America

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New York Clipper, Dec. 26, 1857

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Have not been able to locate a Saratoga BBC for GNYC. [ba]

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