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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Coordinates=42.3600825, -71.05888010000001 | |||
|Entry Origin=Richard Hershberger Spreadsheets | |||
|Name=Tri-Mountain Club of Boston | |Name=Tri-Mountain Club of Boston | ||
|Club Name=Tri-Mountain | |Club Name=Tri-Mountain | ||
|Date=06/ | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Type | |Date=1857/06/01 | ||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|State=MA | |||
|City=Boston | |City=Boston | ||
|Nine Class=Senior | |Nine Class=Senior | ||
|Description=<p>From Protoball Entry #1857.5 – The Tide Starts Turning in New England – Trimountains Adopt NY Game</p> | |||
<p>"BASE BALL IN BOSTON. – Another club has recently organized in Boston, under the title of the Mountain [Tri-Mountain, actually – Boston had three prominent city hills then] Base Ball Club. They have decided upon playing the game the same as played in New York, viz.: to pitch instead of throwing the ball, also to place the men on the bases, and not throw the ball at a man while running, but to touch him with it when he arrives at the base. If a ball is struck [next word, perhaps "beyond," is blacked out: "outside" is written in margin] the first and third base, it is to be considered foul, and the batsman is to strike again. This mode of playing, it is considered, will become more popular than the one now in vogue, in a short time. Mr. F. Guild, the treasurer of the above named club, is now in New York, and has put himself under the instructions of the gentlemen of the Knickerbocker. . . . "The New York Clipper (June 13, 1857 [per handwritten notation in clipping book]). Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p> | |||
<p>Note: The Trimountain Club's 1857 by-laws simply reprint the original 13 rules of the Knickerbocker Club: facsimile from "Origins of Baseball" file at the Giamatti Center in Cooperstown.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>NYSM 590626</p> | |Sources=<p>NYSM 590626</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |||
|Reviewed=No | |Reviewed=No | ||
|Submitted by=Richard Hershberger | |Submitted by=Richard Hershberger | ||
| | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 14:55, 1 December 2015
| Nick Name | Tri-Mountain |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | 1857 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Boston, MA, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
| Tags | |
| Description | From Protoball Entry #1857.5 – The Tide Starts Turning in New England – Trimountains Adopt NY Game "BASE BALL IN BOSTON. – Another club has recently organized in Boston, under the title of the Mountain [Tri-Mountain, actually – Boston had three prominent city hills then] Base Ball Club. They have decided upon playing the game the same as played in New York, viz.: to pitch instead of throwing the ball, also to place the men on the bases, and not throw the ball at a man while running, but to touch him with it when he arrives at the base. If a ball is struck [next word, perhaps "beyond," is blacked out: "outside" is written in margin] the first and third base, it is to be considered foul, and the batsman is to strike again. This mode of playing, it is considered, will become more popular than the one now in vogue, in a short time. Mr. F. Guild, the treasurer of the above named club, is now in New York, and has put himself under the instructions of the gentlemen of the Knickerbocker. . . . "The New York Clipper (June 13, 1857 [per handwritten notation in clipping book]). Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008. Note: The Trimountain Club's 1857 by-laws simply reprint the original 13 rules of the Knickerbocker Club: facsimile from "Origins of Baseball" file at the Giamatti Center in Cooperstown. |
| Sources | NYSM 590626 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Richard Hershberger |
| Submission Note | |
| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | |
| First in Location Note | |
| Entry Origin | Richard Hershberger Spreadsheets |
| Entry Origin Url | |
| Local-Origin Study Groups | |
| Has Supplemental Text |
Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know
Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.
| Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1859 | 6 Played | 1 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1860 | 4 Played | 0 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1861 | 2 Played | 2 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1863 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1864 | 3 Played | 2 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1865 | 12 Played | 3 Won | 9 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
Players
No players have been associated with this Club yet.
Playing Fields
| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Common | 1860 - 1868 | |
| Union Base Ball Grounds, Boston | 1869 - 1870 |
Comments
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