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Nick Name	Olympic Club
Earliest Known Date	July 1853
Last Known Game
Location	Boston, MA, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	Boston Traveler, May 2, 1857 mentions a practice game of this club. We think this club played only the Massachusetts game. See the game accounts from 1853, 1855 and 1856. Earliest match game is reported in the Boston Daily Bee, Sept. 8, 1853. [ba] There was an intersquad game played by this club on the Commons, July 4, 1853. It was 10 a side, denominated "bass ball." See Boston Daily Bee, July 2, 1853 [db find, entered by ba].
Sources	Boston Daily Bee, July 2, Sept. 8, 1853. Boston Traveler, May 2, 1857 See also Massapoag Club v. Olympic Club game coverage, 6/29/1857.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year	Games	Wins	Losses
1853	1 Played	1 Won	0 Lost
1855	1 Played	1 Won	0 Lost
1856	2 Played	1 Won	1 Lost
1857	3 Played	1 Won	2 Lost
1858	2 Played	0 Won	1 Lost

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	Contributor
Ballgame	1853-09	Boston	MA	Olympic Club of Boston	Aurora Ball Club of Boston	45 - 35	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1855-05-31	Boston	MA	Olympic Club of Boston	Elm Tree Club of Boston	75 - 46	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1856-05-14	Boston	MA	Olympic Club of Boston	Green Mountain Club of Boston	100 - 98	Craig Waff
Ballgame	1856-05-24	Boston	MA	Green Mountain Club of Boston	Olympic Club of Boston	119 - 84	Craig Waff
Ballgame	1857-05-01	Boston	MA	Olympic Club of Boston	Olympic Club of Boston		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1857-05-12	Boston	MA	Olympic Club of Boston	Bay State Club of Boston	25 - 12	Craig Waff
Ballgame	1857-05-28	Boston	MA	Olympic Club of Boston	Bay State Club of Boston	16 - 25	Craig Waff
Ballgame	1857-06-17	Boston	MA	Olympic Club of Boston	Olympic Club of Boston		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1857-06-29	Boston	MA	Massapoag Club of Sharon	Olympic Club of Boston	25 - 21	Craig Waff; Paul S. Johnson
Ballgame	1858-05-31	Boston	MA	Winthrop Club of Holliston	Olympic Club of Boston	100 - 27	Craig Waff
Ballgame	1858-09-24	Roxbury	MA	Warren Club of Roxbury	Olympic Club of Boston		Craig Waff
Ballgame	1858-10-23	Waltham	MA	Mechanics Ball Club of Waltham	Olympic Club of Boston	21 - 54	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1860-06-18	Boston	MA	Emmet Club of Boston	Olympic Club of Boston		Bruce Allardice

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