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|Text=<p>In what appears to be only the second game of the 1855 season [see the Protoball Games Tab at <a href="http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/GamesTab.htm">http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/GamesTab.htm</a>], "a grand match of this national game" took place at Elysian Fields and pitted the Knicks against the Eagles. A 9-run 4<sup>th</sup> put the Knicks into the [imaginary] win column after leading only 12-12 after two. Player positions aren't listed, but DeBost [Knicks] and Place [Eagles] are noted as "behind men." The reporter added: "Wadsworth [Knicks] makes too many foul balls; he must alter his play."</p> | |Text=<p>In what appears to be only the second game of the 1855 season [see the Protoball Games Tab at <a href="http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/GamesTab.htm">http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/GamesTab.htm</a>], "a grand match of this national game" took place at Elysian Fields and pitted the Knicks against the Eagles. A 9-run 4<sup>th</sup> put the Knicks into the [imaginary] win column after leading only 12-12 after two. Player positions aren't listed, but DeBost [Knicks] and Place [Eagles] are noted as "behind men." The reporter added: "Wadsworth [Knicks] makes too many foul balls; he must alter his play."</p> | ||
<p>"Base Ball. Knickerbocker vs. Eagle Club," <u>New York</u> <u>Herald</u>, June 6, 1855. Facsimile contributed by Gregory Christiano, 11/24/2009.</p> | <p>"Base Ball. Knickerbocker vs. Eagle Club," <u>New York</u> <u>Herald</u>, June 6, 1855. Facsimile contributed by Gregory Christiano, 11/24/2009.</p> | ||
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| Text | In what appears to be only the second game of the 1855 season [see the Protoball Games Tab at http://retrosheet.org/Protoball/GamesTab.htm], "a grand match of this national game" took place at Elysian Fields and pitted the Knicks against the Eagles. A 9-run 4th put the Knicks into the [imaginary] win column after leading only 12-12 after two. Player positions aren't listed, but DeBost [Knicks] and Place [Eagles] are noted as "behind men." The reporter added: "Wadsworth [Knicks] makes too many foul balls; he must alter his play." "Base Ball. Knickerbocker vs. Eagle Club," New York Herald, June 6, 1855. Facsimile contributed by Gregory Christiano, 11/24/2009. |
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1855. Early Season Game Goes to Knicks, 27-14; Wadsworth Chided"
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