Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario
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| Nick Name | Burlington Club |
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| Earliest Known Date | Friday, August 17, 1860 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | This club played the first known international game of base ball against the Queen City Club of Buffalo NY in August 1860. The game was played in what is now Niagara Falls, NY. Burlington Ontario is a town that is close to Hamilton. |
| Sources | Hamilton Spectator, August 18, 1860. |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bill Humber |
| Submission Note | Email of 5/21/2014 |
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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 |
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| 1860 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1861 | 3 Played | 2 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1869 | 2 Played | 2 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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| Ballgame | 1860-08-17 | Clifton | NY | Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario | Queen City Club of Buffalo | 25 - 30 | |||
| Ballgame | 1860-08-17 | Clifton (now Niagara Falls) | Ontario | Queen City Club of Buffalo | Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario | 30 - 25 | Clifton (now Niagara Falls), Ontario, Canada | Bill Humber | |
| Ballgame | 1861-07-30 | Hamilton | Ontario | Maple Leaf Club of Hamilton | Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario | 33 - 27 | Craig Waff | ||
| Ballgame | 1861-08-20 | Hamilton | Ontario | Maple Leaf Club of Hamilton | Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario | 40 - 42 | Martin Lacoste | ||
| Ballgame | 1861-08-23 | Detroit | MI | Detroit Base Ball Club of Detroit | Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario | 52 - 55 | Martin Lacoste | ||
| Ballgame | 1869-08-25 | Hamilton | Ontario | Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario | Enterprise Club of Dundas | 43 - 28 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1869-08-27 | Hamilton | Ontario | Burlington Club of Hamilton Ontario | Nonpareil Club of Hamilton | 74 - 16 | Bruce Allardice |
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