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• Baltic Club of Brooklyn  + (<p>Existed in 1857? See Chronologies 1857.49.</p>)
• F.A.J. Ball Club on 26 May 1857  + (<p>F.A.J. Ball Club (winner)</p> <p>[unnamed club] (loser)</p> <p>East Cambridge is a neighborhood in Cambridge. [ba]</p>)
• Athletic Club of Richmond  + (<p>FORMATION OF A NEW BASE-BALL CLUB … <p>FORMATION OF A NEW BASE-BALL CLUB.</p></br><p>Nine of the members of the Stonewall Base-ball Club having withdrawn themselves from it, have formed within the last days or so a new club, and styled themselves the "Athletic's Base-ball Club of Richmond." At a meeting held on Monday night last the following officers were elected: President, A. J. Duesenberry; Vice-President, R. P. Taylor; Secretary, W. A. Ezekiel; Treasurer, H. C. Lockwood; Directors, Henry Frayser and Joseph Richardson. Their next meeting will be held on Monday night, October 15, 1866, at their club-rooms. Regular play days, Tuesday and Thursday.</p>eir club-rooms. Regular play days, Tuesday and Thursday.</p>)
• Ondawa Club of Factory Point  + (<p>Factory Point is now part of Manchester Center</p>)
• Victors Club of Fairfield  + (<p>Fairfield aka Kendall's Mill.</p>)
• Sitka Club of Fairhaven  + (<p>Fairhaven's pop. was 3,118 in 1860.</p>)
• Union Club of Fairhaven  + (<p>Fairhaven, across the river from New Bedford, had 3,118 residents in 1860.</p>)
• Independent Club of Farina  + (<p>Farina had 232 residents in 1870.</p>)
• Excelsior Club of Jersey City v Excelsior Club of Jersey City on 17 July 1855  + (<p>Farley's Side vs. Van Brunt's Side</p>)
• Favorita v Alert in New York on 22 September 1859  + (<p>Favorita 2 (?)</p> <p>Alert 1 (?)</p> <p>(scheduled)</p>)
• Favorita Club of Brooklyn v Alert Club of Brooklyn on 26 September 1859  + (<p>Favorita 2nd nine</p>)
• Laurel Club of Vassar College  + (<p>Female students formed the Laurel and Abenaki BBCs in 1866, and the Precocious BBC in 1867.</p> <p>Vassar College is in Poughkeepsie.</p>)
• Maple Leaf Club of Jacksonville  + (<p>Fernandina Express, April 22, 1882 mentions the Fernandina Daisy Cutters challenging the Maple Leaf of Jacksonville. </p>)
• Island City, Daisy Cutters,Osceola, Transit Club of Fernandina  + (<p>Fernandina Express, Sept. 9, 1882 mentions the Island City BBC of that town. Same 4-22-82, 4-29-82 mentions the Daisy Cutters, Transit and Osceola BBCs of that town. </p><p>Fernandina Beach FL is about 25 miles NE of Jacksonville. </p>)
• Hercules Club of Guatemala  + (<p>Fey, <em>Strange Pilgrimage … <p>Fey, <em>Strange Pilgrimages</em>, p. 19: "Arturo Aguirre Matheu ... learned to play soccer in Guatemala from this returning siblings and went on to become both a founding member of the Hercules Club and captain of its soccer team in 1910. When the Hercules Club shifted its emphasis to baseball in 1910, Arturo also took up this foreign sport ..."</p></br><p>See also R. V. McGehee, "The Rise of Modern Sports in Guatemala and the First Central American Games," <em>NASSH Proceedings</em> (1991) pp. 35-36. A Central American Olympics was held in Guatemala in September 1921, and baseball was played in these Olympics.</p></br><p>The Hercules Club still (2013) exists and has a website</p>n these Olympics.</p> <p>The Hercules Club still (2013) exists and has a website</p>)
• Field v What is it? Club of New York in Hoboken on 13 November 1860  + (<p>Field 41</p> <p>“What is it” 8</p>)
• Near Fort Houston and Beyond Broad Street  + (<p>Field used by the Nashville Base … <p>Field used by the Nashville Base Ball Club in 1868. Described as being "close to Fort Houston" and "across Broad Street," it was probably between what is now Broadway and West End. During the Civil War the grounds would likely have been bounded by Cumberland Hospital (on Harding Pike) to some extent.</p>d Hospital (on Harding Pike) to some extent.</p>)
• St. Paul Island Field  + (<p>Field where the first Alaska baseball club played in 1868. This is the first recorded baseball club in Alaska.</p>)
• Five Hundred  + (<p>Fielders catch fungo hits, with a … <p>Fielders catch fungo hits, with a caught fly worth 100 points, a one-bouncer 75 points, etc. A player who accrues 500 points becomes the hitter. In some versions, muffed catches deduct points, and the [[Hit-the-Bat]] option for returned throws is employed. Land’s review of schoolyard games includes two references to 500. It is also evidently called [[Twenty-One]] in some localities.</p>Twenty-One]] in some localities.</p>)
• Mount Ida Club of Troy  + (<p>File works employees?</p>)
• Niagara Club of Lockport v Fillmore Club of Buffalo on 27 July 1860  + (<p>Fillmore a junior club, as was the Niagara.</p> <p>Tholkes RIM has this game 8/4/60</p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 29 November 1849  + (<p>Final entry before 1850 season.  If this game follows tradition and takes place on Thanksgiving, then the date would be</p>)
• Oswald Club of West Troy  + (<p>Fire company team? See Troy <em>Daily Times</em>, Sept. 7, 1867</p>)
• Read Club of Troy  + (<p>Fire engine company team, aka Arba Read Steam Fire Co.</p>)
• Rankln Club of Troy  + (<p>Fire engine company team, aka Hugh Rankin BBC.</p>)

• Charles Eddy Club of Troy  + (<p>Fire engine company team</p>)

• First National Club of Philadelphia v Chesnut Hill Club of Philadelphia on 7 October 1865  + (<p>First National Club of Philadelphia: Junior</p><p>Chesnut Hill Club of Philadelphia: Senior</p><p>Home team First National Club of Philadelphia defeated away team Chesnut Hill Club of Philadelphia, (18)</p>)
• Mechanics Club of South Brooklyn v Mechanics Club of South Brooklyn on 8 September 1859  + (<p>First Nine 45 or 30</p> <p>Second Nine 19 or 18</p> <p>(Mechanics Club of South Brooklyn intra-club game)</p>)
• Victory Club of Troy v Victory Club of Troy on 24 May 1860  + (<p>First Nine 50</p> <p> … <p>First Nine 50</p></br><p>Second Nine 15 (+ odds of 15)</p></br><p>(Victory BBC intra-club game)</p></br><p>(<em>Troy Daily Whig:</em> “The excellent fielding of both nines was much admired by the large body of spectators.—But the tremendous batting of the first nine was particularly applauded.  The heavy score is attributable to this fact, as the second nine were not wanting in fielding but were particularly so in batting.  We understand that a return match will be played in a few days.”)</p>e understand that a return match will be played in a few days.”)</p>)
• Buffalo Club of Buffalo v Buffalo Club of Buffalo on 24 April 1858  + (<p>First Side 91</p> <p>Second Side 39?</p> <p>(Buffalo BBC intra-club game)</p> <p>(different players than in first game)</p>)
• Marion (I) Club of Philadelphia  + (<p>First club of this name in Philadelphia</p>)
• First Backward'K'  + (<p>First documented instance of a ba … <p>First documented instance of a batter retired on called strikes: batter- Charley Bearman of the Mutual BBC of New York City; pitcher- Albert Martin of the Eckford BBC of Brooklyn; umpire- Frank Norton of the National BBC of Washington, D.C. Bearman took strikes two and three after swinging and missing once. </p>three after swinging and missing once. </p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 25 October 1849  + (<p>First entry after April 16, 1847 in Vol. 2 of the Game Books. It seems that Vol. 2 began as an attempt to rewrite the Vol. 1 entries in a cleaner hand, but by this point they have switched the usage of the book back to recording current games.</p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York in April 1850 1  + (<p>First entry for 1850 season, undated.  April is an assumption based on previous history for the start of the season. Also the first game of a double header.</p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York in April 1850 2  + (<p>First entry for 1850 season, undated.  April is an assumption based on previous history for the start of the season. Also the second game of a double header between the Black and the White.</p>)
• St. Croix Base Ball Club of Stillwater v Minnehaha Base Ball Club of Northfield on 23 September 1868  + (<p>First game for championship</p>)
• St. Lawrence Club of Montreal v Club of Montreal on 12 June 1869  + (<p>First game for the latter</p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 20 September 1849 1  + (<p>First game of a double header.  This game featured only two outs per inning while the second game was the more traditional three.</p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 2 October 1847 1  + (<p>First game of potentially the first double header ever recorded.</p>)
• Lockling Square  + (<p>First games played there in 1871. … <p>First games played there in 1871. Bounded by C, D (Broadway), 6th and 7th. Across the street from today's Courtyard San Diego Hotel. A couple blocks east of Horton Plaza.</p></br><p>A photo of an 1873 game there, between  the San Diego and Coronado clubs, is online at the San Diego History Center website.</p> is online at the San Diego History Center website.</p>)
• Clipper Base Ball Club of Nashua  + (<p>First known game: September 7, 18 … <p>First known game: September 7, 1869, vs. the Riversides of Nashua.</p></br><p>The Clipper BBC was made up of former members of the Lafayettes and Hunky Dorys.</p></br><p>On October 11, 1869, the Clippers challenged Riverside to a game, which was played October 16; score not available.</p></br><p>In February 1870, the Clippers appeared at a ball in their new uniforms.  The uniforms were of flannel, the shirts white with a blue shield, upon which was the letter C.  Belts were white with "Clipper B.B.C." in blue. Pants were dark blue with a white stripe, and shoes were white. (description from Nashua Daily Telegraph, Feb. 23, 1870).</p></br><p> </p>description from Nashua Daily Telegraph, Feb. 23, 1870).</p> <p> </p>)
• Capitol City Club of Madison v Madison BBC of Madison on 13 July 1865  + (<p>First match game in Madison?</p> <p>Correct Spelling "Capital"</p>)
• Resolute Club of Norway v South Paris Club in 1865  + (<p>First match game in Oxford County, Maine.</p> <p>The Resolutes were the club from Paris Hill Academy, in Norway ME.</p>)
• Resolute Club of Norway  + (<p>First match game in Oxford County, Maine.</p> <p>The Resolutes were the club from Paris Hill Academy, in Norway ME.</p>)
• Athletic Club of Philadelphia v Club of Camden on 9 June 1864  + (<p>First match of the 1864 season for the Athletic Club.</p>)
• Suffolk Club of Huntington v Suffolk Club of Huntington on 3 May 1867  + (<p>First nine 33, 2nd nine 28</p>)
• Racine Club v Racine Club on 2 October 1866  + (<p>First nine vs. second nine</p>)
• Live Oak Club of Cincinnati v Eagle Club of Dayton on 3 November 1866  + (<p>First of a 4-club tournament</p>)
• Eureka Club of Newark v Eckford Club of Brooklyn on 13 September 1861  + (<p>First of the series.</p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 11 November 1847  + (<p>First of three undated entries in the game books that appears between the Nov. 2 triple header and the April 6, 1848 game. November 11 is a guess based on the fact that usual game days were Tuesday and Friday.</p>)
• Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 26 August 1850  + (<p>First of two undated entries between Aug. 22 and Sept. 5.  Date is an estimate based on normal game days in 1850.</p>)