Niagara Club of Buffalo v Erie Club of Buffalo on 26 August 1858

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Date of Game	Thursday, August 26, 1858
Location	Buffalo, NY, United States
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Field	Add Field Page Erie grounds, 7th and Pennsylvania
Home Team	Niagara Club of Buffalo
Away Team	Erie Club of Buffalo
Score	26 - 17
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Description	(Porter’s Spirit of the Times: “There was a large assemblage congregated to witness the game, a goodly number of whom were ladies.”)
Sources	(1) Exercise, “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base-Ball at Buffalo,” Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 5, no. 1 (4 Sep 1858), p. 4, col. 3 Overfield, "Baseball in Buffalo Before the Civil War"
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Comment	Paul Langendorfer writes that this was the first match game played in Buffalo under the NY rules. He says it was played Aug. 26th. Tholkes RIM has this game Aug. 26th. Edit with form to add a comment
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Found by	Craig Waff
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Entry Origin	Games Tab
Entry Origin Url	http://protoball.org/Games Tab:New York State, Western#date1858-8-21
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