In Washington in March 1859

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Date of Game	March 1859
Location	Washington, IA, United States
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Description	Liepa, "Baseball Mania Strikes Iowa," Iowa Heritage (2006), citing the Washington Press of March 1859, says that ballplaying in that town grew so dangerous that the city fathers urged that the game not be played in town anymore.
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	IA
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