Androscoggin Club of Lewiston

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Nick Name	Androscoggins
Earliest Known Date	1861
Last Known Game
Location	Lewiston, ME, United States
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NABBP Status
Nine Class
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Description	Peter Morris et al, editors, "Base Ball Pioneers, 1850-1870" mentions the Androscoggins of Lewiston playing in 1866. Lewiston Evening Journal, May 21, 1861 mentions a meeting of this club. Same July 6, 1861 reports on a game played July 4 between the two nines of the club. Lewiston ME (1860 pop. about 7,500; 1870 pop. about 13,500) is about 40 miles N of Portland.
Sources	Lewiston Evening Journal, May 21, 1861
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Lewiston, ME
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.

Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1861	1 Played	0 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1861-07-04	Lewiston		ME	Androscoggin Club of Lewiston	Androscoggin Club of Lewiston	36 - 21		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1861-08-19	Portland		ME	Massasoit Club of Portland	Androscoggin Club of Lewiston	35 - 13		Craig Waff
Ballgame	1865-06-03	Lewiston		ME	Androscoggin Club of Lewiston	Lewiston Falls Academy Club of Auburn	37 - 49		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1865-06-17	Lewiston		ME	Androscoggin Club of Lewiston	Bowdoin College Club of Brunswick	20 - 23		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1865-10-07	Lewiston		ME	Bates College Club of Lewiston	Androscoggin Club of Lewiston	22 - 58		Bruce Allardice

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