Mechanics Club of Brattleboro

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Nick Name	Mechanics
Earliest Known Date	August 1860 -- No Later than August 1860
Last Known Game
Location	Brattleboro, VT, United States
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Nine Class
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Description	The Green Mountain Base Ball Club of Jamaica, a few weeks since challenged the Mechanics Base Ball Club of Brattleboro, to play a match game at base ball with them, which was done on Saturday of last week, and the challengers won the day. The game lasted four hours, and the Green Mountain Club made 75 tallies to 18 made by the Brattleboro boys. Brattleboro VT (1860 pop. about 3,800)is in the SE corner of the state on the Connecticut River and about 10 miles N of the Massachusetts border.
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Comment	This was a game to 75, with 14 a side. Manchester Mirror and Farmer, Sept. 1, 1860. [ba] Edit with form to add a comment
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Found by	Mark Aubrey
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First in Location	Brattleboro, VT
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1860	1 Played	0 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied
1868	1 Played	0 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1860-08-25	Newfane		VT	Mechanics Club of Brattleboro	Green Mountain Club of Jamaica	18 - 75	Newfane, VT	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1868-07-28	Brattleboro		VT	Mechanics Club of Brattleboro	Independents Club of Brattleboro	26 - 32		Steve Rennie

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