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A list of all pages that have property "Description" with value "<p>Aka Abenaqui. Bellows Falls "Times," July 31, 1868</p>". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

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  • Amateur Club of Knox College, Galesburg  + (<p>Ackerley, <em>Early History of Baseball in Knox College</em>, p. 58, says an "Amateur Base Ball Club" existed 1872-73.</p>)
  • Classic Club of Monmouth College  + (<p>Ackerley, <em>Early History … <p>Ackerley, <em>Early History of Baseball in Knox College</em>, pp. 39-40, citing Seymour vol. 3 p. 139 and Muelder's Knox College, says that in 1867 the College City Club of Galesburg played Monmouth College's "Classic" Club.</p></br><p>See <em>Monmouth College Clipper</em>, June 1, 1867 for more on this 2 game series, won by the Galesburg team 74-25 and 37-24. The latter game is reported in the Monmouth Atlas, June 14, 1867</p></br><p>The Monmouth College Courier, June 1, 1868 reports that the Classic Club of the College defeated the city's Clippers by 11 runs.</p>8 reports that the Classic Club of the College defeated the city's Clippers by 11 runs.</p>)
  • College City Club of Galesburg  + (<p>Ackerley, <em>Early History … <p>Ackerley, <em>Early History of Baseball in Knox College</em>, pp. 39-40, citing Seymour vol. 3 p. 139 and Muelder's Knox College, says that in 1867 the College City Club of Galesburg played Monmouth College's "Classic" Club.</p></br><p>It is probable this was a Knox College club.</p></br><p>See also the Awkward Club listing.</p> a Knox College club.</p> <p>See also the Awkward Club listing.</p>)
  • Active Club of Harlem v Young America Club of New York on 9 October 1858  + (<p>Active 1 (xxx) 24</p> <p … <p>Active 1 (xxx) 24</p></br><p>Young America 2 (xxx) 21</p></br><p>(5 innings)</p></br><p>(PSOT (1): “By this it will be seen that the Young America Club was fairly beaten, and yet they refused to deliver the ball.”)</p></br><p>(PSOT (2): “Having seen in your issue dated the 23d inst., an article relative to the match between the Active and Young America Base Ball Clubs, wherein it is stated that after having been fairly beaten, the latter would not give up the ball, allow me to state, that although the Young Americas were beaten, still the Actives were not entitled to the ball, as, on account of the darkness, the umpire called time before the fifth inning was concluded. The Young Americas offered them the ball on the fourth inning, but they would not accept it, maintaining that five innings had been played, notwithstanding the umpire had given his decision to the contrary. Furthermore, the Young Americas played them without their regular catcher, thus giving their opponents an almost irreparable advantage over them.”)</p> giving their opponents an almost irreparable advantage over them.”)</p>)
  • Active Base Ball Club of New York v Onalaska Club of New York on 2 October 1858  + (<p>Active 2 (xxx)</p> <p>Onalaska 2 (xxx)</p> <p>(scheduled)</p>)
  • Active Base Ball Club of New York v Alert Club of South Orange on 23 November 1865  + (<p>Active Base Ball Club of New York: Senior</p> <p>Alert Club of South Orange: Junior</p>)
  • Active Base Ball Club of New York v Alert Club of South Orange on 16 November 1865  + (<p>Active Base Ball Club of New York: Senior</p> <p>Alert Club of South Orange: Junior</p>)
  • Active Club of Albany v Clinton Club of Albany on 11 November 1865  + (<p>Active Club of Albany: Junior</p><p>Clinton Club of Albany: Junior, 2nd Nine</p><p>Home team Active Club of Albany defeated away team Clinton Club of Albany</p>)
  • Active Club of Newark v Empire Club of New York on 5 July 1865  + (<p>Active Club of Newark: Junior, 2nd Nine</p><p>Empire Club of New York: Senior, 2nd Nine</p>)
  • Active Club of Philadelphia v Satterlee Club of Philadelphia on 5 May 1865  + (<p>Active Club of Philadelphia: Junior</p><p>Satterlee Club of Philadelphia: Senior</p>)
  • Active Club of Utica v Eckford Club of Utica on 27 May 1865  + (<p>Active Club of Utica: Junior</p> <p>Eckford Club of Utica: Senior</p>)
  • Active Base Ball Club of New York v Picked ten from Highland & Hudson River clubs on 29 October 1859  + (<p>Active appears to be a junior club at this time.</p>)
  • Active Club of Newark v Invincible on 22 May 1858  + (<p>Active of New York, not Newark? [ba]</p>)
  • Grounds at corner of Washington and Sheldon streets  + (<p>Actually, Sheldon St.--which is today Loomis Street.</p> <p>Around where the Ada McKinley Center is today. Near the cricket grounds.</p>)
  • Providence Base Ball Club  + (<p>Ad for this club in the Providenc … <p>Ad for this club in the Providence <em>Evening Bulletin</em>, Sept. 23, 1862, and elsewhere. Same May 25, June 3, 1863 has this club losing 96-25 to the Brown University sophomores, at the Dexter grounds, under NY rules.</p></br><p>The 1862 ad has them practicing on the "Cove Lands." About where Burnside Park now stands.</p>on the "Cove Lands." About where Burnside Park now stands.</p>)
  • Atwater Club of Westfield, MA  + (<p>Adopted the New York Rules and Re … <p>Adopted the New York Rules and Regulations for playing base ball.</p></br><p>A concise log of the games of the Atwaters appears in Daniel Genovese, The Old Ball Ground: The Chronological History of Westfield Baseball (Infinity, , 2004), pages 27-41.</p></br><p>Historian Brian Turner, in The Hurrah Game, is credited for first noting that the Atwaters played by the New York game rules, as noted in game summaries: "The [Atwater] game is played according to the standard rules of the New York clubs, and is therefore, altogether different from the base ball common in this state." [sabrpedia]</p>ther different from the base ball common in this state." [sabrpedia]</p>)
  • Adriatic Club of Newark v Lone Star Club of Jersey City on 9 September 1858  + (<p>Adriatic (Newark) 42</p> <p>Lone Star (Jersey City, N.J.) 19</p> <p>(PSOT (3): “The Stars did not shine very bright.”)</p>)
  • Adriatic Club of Philadelphia v United Club of Philadelphia on 14 October 1865  + (<p>Adriatic Club of Philadelphia: Senior</p><p>United Club of Philadelphia: Junior</p><p>Home team Adriatic Club of Philadelphia defeated away team United Club of Philadelphia</p>)
  • In New York on 30 August 1858  + (<p>Adriatic Jr. BBC intra-club game (score: 15-11)</p>)
  • Western Union Club of Cincinnati  + (<p>African-American team.</p> <p>See Morris, "Base Ball Pioneers," p. 160.</p>)
  • Ferguson's side, Launceston Cricket Club v Atkinson's Side, Launceston Cricket Club in January 1879  + (<p>After a cricket match between the … <p>After a cricket match between the Launceston Cricket Club and nearby Deloraine, "An exhibition of the favorite American game of base-ball was afterwards given by sides chosen by Messrs. Ferguson and Atkinson [of the LCC], and was won by he former. Messrs. Hales, Ferguson and Cameron were, as batsmen, the most successful exponents of the game, which, however, does not threaten ever to become a formidable rival to our own national game."</p> formidable rival to our own national game."</p>)
  • In Finland in 1980  + (<p>After spending sometime in Boston … <p>After spending sometime in Boston, a Finnish Professor in 1922 melded American baseball with traditional Finnish ballgames, confecting the game of "pesapallo," which gained subsequent popularity in Finland. Pesapallo features, among other variations, zig-zag base lines, placing the ball in play with a short high lob, and "wounded" status as an intermediate fate between "out" and "safe" and fair balls hit out of park are just singles.</p></br><p>This game -- see [[pesapallo]] -- is seen as delaying the entry of modern baseball in Finland: "needless to say, this national game has surely hindered the [local] development of America's pastime. Although Finland's American Baseball Federation was formed in 1980 in large part due to efforts from its Swedish neighbors, less than 200 people were playing the American game in 2006."</p></br><p> </p>e playing the American game in 2006."</p> <p> </p>)
  • Eagle Club of Bradford  + (<p>Aka "Infants" of Bradford, mentioned in Bellows Falls "Vermont Chronicle," Nov. 17, 1870?</p>)
  • Prairie Club of Topeka  + (<p>Aka "Old Maids"</p>)
  • Keystone Grounds  + (<p>Aka (Wharton) Parade Grounds. < … <p>Aka (Wharton) Parade Grounds. </p></br><p>An 1859 map shows the parade grounds as bisected by 12th and Wharton Streets. Near where modern Columbus Square Dog Park is. "<span>One of the city’s oldest ballplaying sites was in South Philadelphia, at 11th and Wharton. The Wharton Parade Square, in the shadow of the Moyamensing Prison, was used for baseball and town ball in 1859, but it was not enclosed until 1871."</span></p></br><p>In 1860 the club played at the lower terminus of the 2nd and 3rd Street railroads (Morris, Baseball Pioneers). In 1865 the Keystone grounds were at 25th and Jefferson (the Jefferson Square grounds).</p></br><p>Keystone and Philadelphia clubs in 1866.</p>rson Square grounds).</p> <p>Keystone and Philadelphia clubs in 1866.</p>)
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