1859.13
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First Tour of English Eleven to US and Canada
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Location | CanadaCanada |
| City/State/Country: | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
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| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
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| Text | The All England Eleven confronted 22 US players in a match at the Camac Estate Cricket Ground in Philadelphia, October 10-13, 1859. England overtook the US, 155-154 with seven wickets in hand. The US side comprised 13 Philadelphians and 9 New Yorkers. The AEE also thumped 22 players from the US and Canada in Rochester NY. In all, the tour comprised eight matches.
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| Sources | John Lester, A Century of Philadelphia Cricket, UPenn Press, Philadelphia, 1951), pages 19-21. Facsimile of Clipper coverage of the Philadelphia match contributed by Gregory Christiano, 2009. |
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1859.13 First Tour of English Eleven to US and Canada"
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