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  • Tire-Ball  + (<p>Only framentary information is as<p>Only framentary information is as yet known about Tire-Ball.  The game takes its name from the length of bicycle tube that served as the game's ball (later, a short section of garden hose filled that need more often.  Other rules are unclear to us at this point.</p>Other rules are unclear to us at this point.</p>)
  • English Base Ball  + (<p>Only in the 21st Century did we come to appreciate that a major predecessor of modern baseball was an English pastime known as <wait for it> “base ball”.</p>)
  • Hornebillets  + (<p>Only known from Francis Willughby<p>Only known from Francis Willughby’s 17th century <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Book of Games</span>, hornebillets is played with a cat (fashioned from animal horn), which is thrown toward holes defended by players with dog-sticks. When they hit the cat, batters run to the next hole, placing the stick in the hole before the cat can be retrieved and be put into the hole. The number of holes depends on the number of players on each team.</p>s on the number of players on each team.</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York in July 1850  + (<p>Only marked as "July," this entry appears after a string of six undated entries in Vol. 2 of the Game Books, many of which may not be in chronological order.  The game following this is dated July 13, 1850.</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 18 May 1847  + (<p>Only one inning was played, with <p>Only one inning was played, with seven players on a side.</p></br><p>Although these pages do not bear a date, they appear in the Knick game books between the games of May 14 and May 21. As game days were usually Tuesday and Friday, May 18th is a reasonable guess.</p>ally Tuesday and Friday, May 18th is a reasonable guess.</p>)
  • Shirt Tail Rangers Club of Des Moines  + (<p>Only one year after the war, team<p>Only one year after the war, teams had been formed at Mount Pleasant, Des Moines and Council Bluffs. The very next year Des Moines alone had nine teams, including a young people's team called the Shirttail Rangers, composed of "jolly little urchins"</p> Rangers, composed of "jolly little urchins"</p>)
  • Long Dutch  + (<p>Only two sources mentions this ga<p>Only two sources mentions this game. Cassidy implies that there were only two bases, and that if a runner only got to the far base, that runner would need to return home as the pitcher and catcher played catch.  The era of play is uncertain.</p></br><p>A 2004 website for a teen camp program also soptslights its "long-dutch baseball" tradition for both boys and girls.  The camp is located at Onaway Island in Wisconsin.</p></br><p> </p> camp is located at Onaway Island in Wisconsin.</p> <p> </p>)
  • Ontario Club of Canandaigua v Club of Batavia on 3 August 1860  + (<p>Ontario (Canandaigua) 17</p><p>Ontario (Canandaigua) 17</p></br><p>Batavia (Batavia) 11</p></br><p>(return game)</p></br><p>(<em>Porter’s Spirit of the Times:</em> “The first game of this match was played at Batavia a few weeks since, and won by the Ontarios, so they receive the ball.”)</p>ia a few weeks since, and won by the Ontarios, so they receive the ball.”)</p>)
  • Ontario Club of Philadelphia v Atlantic Club of Philadelphia on 30 August 1865  + (<p>Ontario Club of Philadelphia: Junior, 2nd Nine</p><p>Atlantic Club of Philadelphia: Junior</p>)
  • Ontario Club of Philadelphia v Atlantic Club of Philadelphia on 14 July 1865  + (<p>Ontario Club of Philadelphia: Junior, 2nd Nine</p><p>Atlantic Club of Philadelphia: Junior</p>)
  • Union Club of Wilson  + (<p>Ontario won by 9</p>)
  • Union Star Cricket Club grounds  + (<p>Opposite Sharp's Hotel, corner of Myrtle and Portland, near Fort Greene. </p> <p>Oct. 10, 1845 game played there.</p>)
  • Independent Club of New York v Club of Newtown on 12 September 1860  + (<p>Or 9/19</p>)
  • Una Club of Brooklyn v Live Oak Club of Brooklyn on 6 November 1858  + (<p>Or Oct. 28th</p>)
  • Unknown Club of Jacksonville  + (<p>Oregon Sentinel, Jacksonville, Or<p>Oregon Sentinel, Jacksonville, Oregon. June 10, 1871. BASE BALL- Our young men have organized a base ball club here, and propose to practice for an exhibition on the Fourth of July.</p></br><p>Jacksonville OR (current pop. about) is about 170 miles S of Eugene and 35 miles N of the CA border.</p>t 170 miles S of Eugene and 35 miles N of the CA border.</p>)
  • Nation Club of New York  + (<p>Org. 8/22</p>)
  • Decker Club of Morgantown  + (<p>Org. in 1868 from the townspeople of Morgantown.</p>)
  • Club of Lancaster, WI  + (<p>Organized "last week." See the Lancaster <em>Grant County Herald</em>, June 26, 1866</p>)
  • Typographical Club of Brooklyn  + (<p>Organized 5-3. See BDE, 5-4-66.</p>)
  • DeKalb Club of Brooklyn  + (<p>Organized 5/31</p>)
  • Excelsior Club II of New York  + (<p>Organized 590922, not the same as earlier Excelsior of NY</p>)
  • Cyclone Club of St. Louis  + (<p>Organized 600522.</p> <p>But Jeff Kittel in "Baseball Pioneers" says this club was formed in the summer of 1859</p>)
  • Eckford Jr. Club of New York  + (<p>Organized 600527</p>)
  • Emmett Club of New York  + (<p>Organized 600716 also NYSM 600916</p>)
  • Hamilton Club II of New York  + (<p>Organized 600718</p>)