Manchester Alerts Club of Richmond v Westham Club of Sidney on 9 October 1866: Difference between revisions
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{{Ballgame | {{Ballgame | ||
|Name=Manchester Alerts Club of Richmond v | |Name=Manchester Alerts Club of Richmond v Sidney Club of Westham on 9 October 1866 | ||
|Coordinates=37.4888783, -77.54471500000001 | |Coordinates=37.4888783, -77.54471500000001 | ||
|Type of Date=Day | |Type of Date=Day | ||
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|Home Team=Manchester Alerts Club of Richmond | |Home Team=Manchester Alerts Club of Richmond | ||
|Home Score=62 | |Home Score=62 | ||
|Away Team= | |Away Team=Sidney Club of Westham | ||
|Away Score=52 | |Away Score=52 | ||
|Description=<p>A match game of base-ball was played on yesterday evening between the Westham Club, of Sidney, and the Manchester Alerts. Owing to the approach of darkness the game was called at the end of the seventh inning. The score stood: Alerts 62, Westham 52. This is the second time the Manchester boys have defeated this club. After the game, the victors were served to a magnificent supper by the Sidney boys.</p> | |Description=<p>A match game of base-ball was played on yesterday evening between the Westham Club, of Sidney, and the Manchester Alerts. Owing to the approach of darkness the game was called at the end of the seventh inning. The score stood: Alerts 62, Westham 52. This is the second time the Manchester boys have defeated this club. After the game, the victors were served to a magnificent supper by the Sidney boys.</p> | ||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Comment=<p>The only "Sidney" in greater Virginia is Sidney, West Virginia, which is at the extreme western end of the state on the Ohio border. This seems an unlikely home base for the visitors, especially since Westham is an unincorporated town in Henrico County just outside Richmond.</p> | |Comment=<p>The only "Sidney" in greater Virginia is Sidney, West Virginia, which is at the extreme western end of the state on the Ohio border. This seems an unlikely home base for the visitors, especially since Westham is an unincorporated town in Henrico County just outside Richmond.</p> | ||
|Submitted by=Bill Hicklin | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bill Hicklin | |||
|Entered by=Bill Hicklin | |Entered by=Bill Hicklin | ||
|First in Location=Manchester, VA | |||
|class=championship= | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:23, 15 April 2024
| Date of Game | Tuesday, October 9, 1866 |
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| Location | Manchester, VA, United States |
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| Field | Add Field Page |
| Home Team | Manchester Alerts Club of Richmond |
| Away Team | Sidney Club of Westham |
| Score | 62 - 52 |
| Game Number | |
| Innings | 7 Called on account of darkness |
| Number of Players | |
| Game Officials | |
| NY Rules | Likely |
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| Description | A match game of base-ball was played on yesterday evening between the Westham Club, of Sidney, and the Manchester Alerts. Owing to the approach of darkness the game was called at the end of the seventh inning. The score stood: Alerts 62, Westham 52. This is the second time the Manchester boys have defeated this club. After the game, the victors were served to a magnificent supper by the Sidney boys. |
| Sources | Richmond Daily Dispatch, 10 October 1866 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | The only "Sidney" in greater Virginia is Sidney, West Virginia, which is at the extreme western end of the state on the Ohio border. This seems an unlikely home base for the visitors, especially since Westham is an unincorporated town in Henrico County just outside Richmond. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bill Hicklin |
| Submission Note | |
| Entered by | Bill Hicklin |
| First in Location | Manchester, VA |
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