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First Church Group Club?

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City/State/Country: NYC, NY, USA
Game Base Ball
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"The Alpine Club played their first Base Ball match, since their organization at the beginning of the season, on Friday at the Elysian Fields; it was with a Jersey Club and resulted in a victory for the Alpines after a very pleasant and well-contested game.  is composed of young men connected with the Jane street Methodist Episcopal Church, who take pleasure in healthy out-door exercise."

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New York Times Aug. 25, 1860

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The Jane street Methodist Episcopal Church (1844-1920) was located in Greenwich Village.

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