Atlantic Club of Brooklyn v Atlantic Club of Brooklyn on 16 August 1855

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Date of Game Thursday, August 16, 1855
Location Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Field  Add Field Page Suydam Stillingwerf’s Shooting Grounds, rear of the “Flatbush plank-road,” known as the “Plank Road Hotel,” Valley Grove
Home Team Atlantic Club of Brooklyn
Away Team Atlantic Club of Brooklyn
Innings 3
Description

Atlantic intraclub game with score of 27-26 (NYC} or 38-31 (SOT)

(3 innings)

Morris, Base Ball Founders p. 118, says this game was played 11 a side.

Sources

(1) “Base Ball: Atlantic Club,” SOT, vol. 25, no. 28 (25 Aug 1855, p. 336, col. 2

(2) J. H. Ackerman (Atlantic Secretary), “Base Ball—Atlantic Club,” NYC, [?] Aug 1855

(3) reprint of Spirit of the Times article in Andrew Ross & David Dyte, “The earliest Atlantic game,” published online as a section of their BrooklynBall Parks.com Web site at http://www.covehurst.net/ddyte/brooklyn/research_notes.html#atlantic1855

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Found by Craig Waff
Entry Origin Games Tab
Entry Origin Url http://protoball.org/Games Tab:Greater New York City#date1855-8-16



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