Forest City Club of Portland
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| Nick Name | Forest City |
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| Earliest Known Date | Friday, October 22, 1858 |
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| Location | Portland, ME, United States |
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| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The New York Clipper, Oct. 15, 1859 reports on a Sept. 15th game at Portland between two Portland teams, the Portland and the Forest City, won by the former 38-22. The Portland Daily Press, Sept. 5, 1864, gives the box score of a game between the Forest City and the Osceola Clubs. A man from the Machigonne Club umpired. Is this another Portland club? |
| Sources | The New York Clipper, Oct. 15, 1859. Portland Press Herald, Oct. 22-25, 1858 |
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| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1859 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1864 | 2 Played | 1 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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| Ballgame | 1858-10-22 | Portland | ME | Portland Base Ball Club | Forest City Club of Portland | 78 - 33 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1859-08-24 | Portland | ME | Portland Base Ball Club | Forest City Club of Portland | Bruce Allardice | |||
| Ballgame | 1859-09-15 | Portland | ME | Portland Base Ball Club | Forest City Club of Portland | 38 - 22 | Craig Waff | ||
| Ballgame | 1864-08-26 | Portland | ME | Forest City Club of Portland | Osceola Club of Portland | 6 - 2 | Bob Tholkes | ||
| Ballgame | 1864-09-03 | Kents Hill | ME | Osceola Club of Portland | Forest City Club of Portland | 35 - 19 | Bruce Allardice |
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