Lightfoot Club of Neponset

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Nick Name	Lightfoot
Earliest Known Date	1860
Last Known Game
Location	Neponset, MA, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Boston Herald, June 20, 1860 reports that the Hiawatha of South Dedham defeated the Lightfoot of Neponset 75-8. Peverelly [page 127] reports that the Lightfoot Club of Neponset MA was represented at the November 1865 convention of the New England Association. Neponset MA was about 5 miles South of Boston. It was part of Dorchester, which was annexed by Boston around 1870.
Sources	The Boston Herald, June 20, 1860
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Neponset, MA
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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
1860	3 Played	1 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied
1865	3 Played	2 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1860-04-05	Dorchester	MA	Club of Dorchester	Lightfoot Club of Neponset		Dorchester, MA	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1860-05-26	Dorchester	MA	Bowdoin Club of Dorchester	Lightfoot Club of Neponset	18 - 100		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1860-06		MA	Lightfoot Club of Neponset	Hiawatha Club of South Dedham	8 - 75		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1865-09-23	Neponset	MA	Lightfoot Club of Neponset	Eagle Club of Cambridge	39 - 20	Neponset, MA	Bob Tholkes
Ballgame	1865-10-27	Newtonville	MA	Lightfoot Club of Neponset	Continental Club of Newtonville	23 - 21	Newtonville, MA	Bob Tholkes
Ballgame	1865-11-11	Neponset	MA	Lightfoot Club of Neponset	Continental Club of Newtonville	17 - 23		Bob Tholkes

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