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  • Kekionga Grounds  + (<p>Originally, the Fort Wayne ball g … <p>Originally, the Fort Wayne ball grounds were at "Hamilton Field." Starting in 1869, the Kekionga played at the site of Civil War Camp Allen. A good SABR article on the Fort Wayne baseball grounds locates the 1869- grounds as being bordered by Elm, Mechanics, Fair, Camp Allen (modern name) and Cherry Sts., in a peninsula formed by an ox-bow of the St. Mary's River, west of downtown in a neighborhood known as "Nebraska." The modern-day Camp Allen Park borders these grounds on the southeast. The grounds are clearly visible on the 1871 map of Fort Wayne.</p></br><p>The first ML game was played there in 1871.</p>gt; <p>The first ML game was played there in 1871.</p>)
  • Osceola Club of Brooklyn v Oriental Club of Brooklyn on 21 October 1857  + (<p>Osceola (Brooklyn) 20</p> <p>Oriental (Brooklyn, E.D.) 10</p> <p>(return match)</p>)
  • Osceola Club of Brooklyn v Nassau Club of Brooklyn on 1 October 1858  + (<p>Osceola (Brooklyn) 28 or 29</p> <p>Nassau (Brooklyn) 12</p> <p>(7 innings, due to darkness)</p>)
  • Osceola Club of Brooklyn v Oriental Club of Brooklyn on 30 September 1857  + (<p>Osceola (Brooklyn, W.D.) 30</p> <p>Oriental (Brooklyn, E.D.) 18</p> <p>(8 innings, due to darkness)</p>)
  • Osceola Club of Brooklyn v Hiawatha Club of Brooklyn on 17 July 1858  + (<p>Osceola 2 (Brooklyn) 45 [or 46]</p> <p>Hiawatha 1 (Brooklyn) 30</p> <p>(6 innings, on account of the darkness)</p> <p>(BDE: “The playing was poor on both sides …”)</p>)
  • Osceola Club of New York v Young America Club of New York on 8 August 1860  + (<p>Osceola 2 (xxx) 32</p> <p>Young America 1 (?) 16</p> <p>(8 innings)</p>)
  • Osceola Club of Chicago v Osceola Club of Chicago on 11 August 1860  + (<p>Osceola BBC intra-club game.</p> <p>At the Osceola grounds at Washington Park  on North Clark St.,  between Whitney & Chestnut streets</p>)
  • Osceola Club of Albany v Rival Club of Albany on 9 September 1865  + (<p>Osceola Club of Albany: Junior, 2nd Nine</p> <p>Rival Club of Albany: Junior</p>)
  • Coyottes Club of Otoe University  + (<p>Otoe University existed in Nebraska City 1859-72.</p>)
  • Club of Lacon  + (<p>Ottawa <em>Free Trader</em>, March 7, 1885: "Lacon organized a base ball club last week, for the coming season."</p>)
  • Amateur Club of Brunswick  + (<p>Our readers will remember that th … <p>Our readers will remember that the “Actives of Brookfield extended an invitation to the various Base Ball Clubs of North Missouri to come to this place and play with the on the 4<sup>th</sup> of July, for a silver-mounted rosewood bat. Three clubs accepted the invitation – the “Amateurs” of Brunswick, the “Grand Rivers” of Chillicothe, and the “Hesperians” of St. Joseph. As it was impossible for each of these clubs to engage the other on that day, it was arranged that in the morning, the “Amateurs” and “Hesperians” should engage each other, and, in the afternoon, the “Grand Rivers” and “Actives” should try their hand – the two winning clubs to engage at some future time. The “Hesperians” were the winners in the morning, the score standing 43 to 25; the “Actives” came off victorious in the afternoon – score 70 to 25. It was left to some future time to decide whether the “Hesperians” or the “Actives” was the better club. That “future time” was last Thursday...</p></br><p>At 2:30 P.M. on Wednesday, the first nine of the “Actives,” together with three reserves, and a large number of our citizens, took the cars of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad for the scene of contest...On the following morning the Captain of the “Hesperians” called on the Captain of the “Actives,” and all the necessary arrangements for the game were made. After dinner the clubs repaired to the grounds of the “Hesperians,” near the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad depot. The grounds were crowded with spectators. Men, women and children – representing every grade of society – were there, and it is probable, that, during the entire game, which lasted over four hours, there were fully one thousand people proscut. [Final score was Active 47; Hesperian 44]</p></br><p>-Brookfield (Mo.) Gazette, July 24, 1867</p>)
  • Active Club of Brookfield  + (<p>Our readers will remember that th … <p>Our readers will remember that the “Actives of Brookfield extended an invitation to the various Base Ball Clubs of North Missouri to come to this place and play with the on the 4<sup>th</sup> of July, for a silver-mounted rosewood bat. Three clubs accepted the invitation – the “Amateurs” of Brunswick, the “Grand Rivers” of Chillicothe, and the “Hesperians” of St. Joseph. As it was impossible for each of these clubs to engage the other on that day, it was arranged that in the morning, the “Amateurs” and “Hesperians” should engage each other, and, in the afternoon, the “Grand Rivers” and “Actives” should try their hand – the two winning clubs to engage at some future time. The “Hesperians” were the winners in the morning, the score standing 43 to 25; the “Actives” came off victorious in the afternoon – score 70 to 25. It was left to some future time to decide whether the “Hesperians” or the “Actives” was the better club. That “future time” was last Thursday...</p></br><p> At 2:30 P.M. on Wednesday, the first nine of the “Actives,” together with three reserves, and a large number of our citizens, took the cars of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad for the scene of contest...On the following morning the Captain of the “Hesperians” called on the Captain of the “Actives,” and all the necessary arrangements for the game were made. After dinner the clubs repaired to the grounds of the “Hesperians,” near the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad depot. The grounds were crowded with spectators. Men, women and children – representing every grade of society – were there, and it is probable, that, during the entire game, which lasted over four hours, there were fully one thousand people proscut. [Final score was Active 47; Hesperian 44]</p></br><p>-Brookfield (Mo.) Gazette, July 24, 1867</p>)
  • Hook-em-Snivy  + (<p>Our single reference to this game … <p>Our single reference to this game comes from an 1847 Alabama newspaper in its attempt to describe curling to southern readers: “Did you ever play ‘bass ball,’ or ‘goal,’ or ‘hook-em-snivy,’ on the ice?” Its nature is unknown. “Hookum-snivy” is slang for adultery, not that it matters.</p>)
  • Hiawatha Club of Tuscaloosa  + (<p>Owen's "History of Alabama," vol. … <p>Owen's "History of Alabama," vol. 1, p. 69: "very soon after the reorganization of the university [of Alabama] in 1871, baseball aroused the interest of the students, who early caught the contagion of the great national game. Dr. James K. Powers, later president of the university, was captain of a base ball team during the first session after reorganization. During the period from 1872 to 1884 several clubs were organized. In 1878 a record is preserved of the Hiawatha, the Pastimes, and the Calhounites. Games were played under the Spalding rules."</p></br><p>James Knox Powers, born 1851, graduated from the university in 1873. It is unknown whether the Hiawatha club of 1878 was the name of this 1872 team.</p></br><p>The University of Alabama's official college team played its first game in 1892, under coach Shelby Fletcher.</p>ege team played its first game in 1892, under coach Shelby Fletcher.</p>)
  • Athletic Club of Philadelphia v Atlantic Club of New York on 22 October 1866  + (<p>PHILADELPHIA, OCTOBER 22 --The base-ball match to-day between the Athletics of this city and the Atlantics of New York resulted in the victory of the former -- seven innings played; score, thirty-one to twelve.</p>)
  • Athletic Club of Philadelphia v Union Club of Morrisania on 27 October 1866  + (<p>PHILADELPHIA, OCTOBER 27 -- The base-ball match this afternoon between the Union Club, of Morrisania, and the Athletics, of Philadelphia, resulted, after the eighth inning, in favor of the Union. Score, 29 to 42.</p>)
  • Washington Club of Greenpoint  + (<p>PSOT 6-12, 7-3-58</p> <p>See games tabulation</p> <p>Club formed 10-21-57. See New York <em>Clipper</em>, Nov. 7, 1857</p>)
  • Lady Washington Club of New York  + (<p>PSOT 7-31-58 </p> <p>See games tabulation</p>)
  • Live Oak Club of New York  + (<p>PSOT 7-31-58</p>)
  • Little Zephyrs Club of Greenpoint  + (<p>PSOT 8-28-58</p>)
  • Charter Oak (Jr.) Club of Rochester  + (<p>PSOT May 14, 1859.</p> <p>Organized. Rochester Union and Advertiser, Sept. 18, 1858.</p> <p>See games tabulation.</p>)
  • Pacific Club of Newark v Tedesco Club of Newark on 15 September 1860  + (<p>Pacific (Newark) (W)</p> <p>Tedesco (Newark) (L)</p> <p>(NDA: “At the conclusion of the fifth inning the Tedesco club withdrew from the field, when the umpire decided the game in favor of the Pacific club.”)</p>)
  • Pacific Club of Chicago v Excelsior Club of Chicago on 16 November 1865  + (<p>Pacific 2nd Nine</p>)
  • Pacific Club of Chicago v Excelsior Club of Chicago on 21 October 1865  + (<p>Pacific Club of Chicago: Junior</p><p>Excelsior Club of Chicago: Senior, 2nd Nine</p>)
  • Roads and Bridges v Kunawai's in October 1890  + (<p>Pacific Commercial Advertiser, Oct. 2, 1890.</p> <p>Same Oct. 18, 1890 has the Pauahi's vs. the Iwilei's "this afternoon" at Ewa.</p> <p>The Ewa District, near Pearl Harbor, had 2,155 residents in 1890.</p>)
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