Carlton Gardens

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Location	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Modern Address	9 Nicholson Street
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Description	An 1857 game of "American baseball" was played here, though the exact rules are doubtful. The Carlton Gardens (in the Carlton neighborhood of Melbourne) exist today, and adjoin the Royal Exhibition Building.
Sources	Bell's Life, March 7, 1857
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Found by	John Thorn
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

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Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1857-02	Melbourne		Victoria	Melbourne Base Ball Club, Collingwood members	Melbourne Base Ball Club, Richmond members	350 - 230