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  • Yankee Club of Nyack  + (<p><span>Bakker, "Eyes on the Sporting Scene, 1870-1930..." (2013) p. 30 says that in 1866 Nyack boasted two cricket clubs and three baseball teams, the Liberty, Mazeppa and Yankee.</span></p>)
  • Mazeppa Club of Nyack  + (<p><span>Bakker, "Eyes on the <p><span>Bakker, "Eyes on the Sporting Scene, 1870-1930..." (2013) p. 30 says that in 1866 Nyack boasted two cricket clubs and three baseball teams, the Liberty, Mazeppa and Yankee.</span></p></br><p><span>See also <em>Rockland County Journal</em>, Sept. 29, 1866</span></p>n>See also <em>Rockland County Journal</em>, Sept. 29, 1866</span></p>)
  • First Base Ball Sheet Music  + (<p><span>Blodgett, J. (compose<p><span>Blodgett, J. (composer), "The Base Ball Polka" [Buffalo, Blodgett and Bradford]. Block marks this as the first baseball sheet music, as composed by a member of the Niagara Base Ball Club of Buffalo. "On the title page, under an emblem of two crossed bats over a baseball, is a dedication 'To the Flour City B. B. Club of Rochester, N.Y. by the Niagara B. B. Club.'"</span></p>ter, N.Y. by the Niagara B. B. Club.'"</span></p>)
  • First Prep School Interscholastic Play  + (<p><span>Bloomfield Township i<p><span>Bloomfield Township in New Jersey (borders Newark) was the home to three-four private boarding schools before the Civil War.  Newark newspapers contain accounts of two of three match games played between two of the schools thus making this an instance of early base ball play between schools</span></p>f early base ball play between schools</span></p>)
  • Ocean Club of Brooklyn  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 157</span></p>)
  • Van Delken Club of Williamsburg  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 158</span></p>)
  • Henson Club of Jamaica  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 165</span></p> <p><span>AKA Lone Star BBC.</span></p> <p><span>For a box score of this club's game against the Unknown of Weeksville, see Weekly Anglo-African, Dec. 10, 1859. [ba]</span></p>)
  • Fly Away Club of Gloversville  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 162</span></p>)
  • Lone Star Club of Harlem  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 164</span></p>)
  • Light Hitters Club of Middletown  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 167</span></p>)
  • Wide Awake Club of Johnstown  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 167</span></p>)
  • Union Club of Catskill  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 160 identifies a Black club of this name playing in Catskill in 1869.</span></p>)
  • Hunter Club of Flushing  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 160</span></p> <p><span>See games tab</span></p>)
  • Cataract House Club of Niagara Falls  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 172</span></p>)
  • Eureka Club of Nyack  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 173</span></p>)
  • William Rich Club of Troy  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 182</span></p>)
  • Union Club of Saratoga Springs  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 180</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span>Troy <em>Daily Times</em>, Oct. 14, 1869</span></p>)
  • Empire Club of Utica  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 183</span></p>)
  • Modoc Club of Cincinnati  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 196</span></p>)
  • Independent Club of Portsmouth  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 204. Aka Forest City Club.</span></p>)
  • Muffers Club of Ironton  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 203</span></p>)
  • Half Moon Club of Urbana  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 206</span></p>)
  • Undine Club of Wilmington  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 206</span></p>)
  • Buckeye Club of Gallipolis  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 202</span></p> <p><span>Gallipolis Journal, July 28, 1870</span></p>)
  • Lincoln University Club of Chester  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 212</span></p>)
  • Geary Club of Harrisburg  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 216</span></p>)
  • Douglass Club of Columbia  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 214. Club named for Frederick Douglass.</span></p>)
  • Active Club of Chester  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 212</span></p> <p><span>Aka Alert BBC</span></p>)
  • Rough and Ready Club of Harrisburg  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 218</span></p>)
  • Active Club of Mechanicsburg  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 220</span></p>)
  • National Excelsior Club of Philadelphia  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseb<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 223, says this club formed in 1867.</span></p></br><p><span>However, a game of the Pythians in 1866 had as umpire a member of the "Excelsior" club, which assumedly is this club. See Philadelphia Press, Aug. 26, Oct. 28, 1866. An Excelsior Jr. "Col." Club played the Rouen Club Nov. 6, 1866, winning 54-29. See Philadelphia <em>Press</em>, Nov. 11, 1866.</span></p>866, winning 54-29. See Philadelphia <em>Press</em>, Nov. 11, 1866.</span></p>)
  • Cedar Rapids Club of Pittsburgh  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 226</span></p>)
  • Goodwill Club of Pottsville  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 228</span></p>)
  • Cambria Club of Providence  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 235</span></p>)
  • Atlantic Club of Nashville  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 246</span></p>)
  • Lone Star Club of Nashville  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 248</span></p>)
  • Atlantic Club of Washington  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 266</span></p>)
  • Awkward Club of Washington  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 266</span></p>)
  • Country Club of Washngton  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 267</span></p>)
  • Good Will Club of Washington  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 268</span></p>)
  • Metropolitan Club of Washington  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 270</span></p>)
  • Monumental Club of Washington  + (<p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 270</span></p> <p><span><br/>There was an Alexandria team of the same name at this time.<br/></span></p>)
  • Republic Club of South Brooklyn  + (<p><span>C. A. Bouton, Jr., “Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: Young America vs. Republic,” PSOT, vol. 3, no. 16 (19 Dec 1857), p. 245, col. 1</span></p>)
  • Club of Roswell  + (<p><span>Carlson, "Amarillo. T<p><span>Carlson, "Amarillo. The Story of a Western Town," p. 70: "As early as 1899 Amarillo schoolboys hosted a pair of baseball games against a team from Childress ...Less than a month later, in July, the Amarillo team hosted a series of games against Roswell [NM]."</span></p></br><p><span>Roswell is the county seat of Chaves County. It was founded in 1871, but remained tiny until the railroad reached there in 1893. The Roswell team mentioned above might have been the team of the New Mexico Military Institute. This school fielded a baseball team that often won the New Mexico amateur championship in the first decade of the 20th Century, and is known to have played in Amarillo.</span></p>ecade of the 20th Century, and is known to have played in Amarillo.</span></p>)
  • Queen City Club of Burlington  + (<p><span>Club formed by the merger of the Home and Burlington BBCs.</span></p>)
  • Star Club of Lansing College  + (<p><span>Club of students at the Lansing College (now Michigan State).</span></p> <p><span>They practiced at the site of Williams Hall. now the site of a museum.</span></p>)
  • Excelsior Club of Lockport  + (<p><span>Club of the "Lower town"</span></p> <p><span>Brunson, "Black Baseball" p. 167 identifies a Black Baseball club of this name in Lockport in 1868.</span></p>)
  • In Natick in 1858  + (<p><span>David Block, Baseball<p><span>David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 224, lists 7 clubs with new rulebooks. They include base ball clubs in Stamford CT [Mazeppa BB Club], Newburgh NY [Newburgh BB Club, Louisville [KY]? [Louisville BB Club], New York City [Independent BB Club], South Brooklyn [Olympic BB Club], Jersey City [Hamilton BB Club], and, formed to play the Massachusetts Game, the Takewambait BB Club of Natick MA.</span></p>Game, the Takewambait BB Club of Natick MA.</span></p>)
  • Athletic Club of Nashville  + (<p><span>Description of the Athletic Club playing the Eagle Club of Franklin.</span></p>)
  • Keystone Jr. Club of Jersey City  + (<p><span>Different from other (black) club of that name.</span></p>)