First Known Shutout

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Awaiting Review
Date Thursday, November 8, 1860
Location Hoboken, NJ, United States
Description

The Excelsior Club finished its playing season on 11/8/1860 by playing members of the St. George Cricket Club and beating them, 25-0, in what was reported as the first time a club had been held scoreless. 

Harry Wright had been added to the cricketers' lineup as catcher, and Jim Creighton pitched for the Excelsiors.

 

Sources

See chronology entry #1860.42.



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