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|City=Clifton | |City=Clifton | ||
|Game=Base Ball, | |Game=Base Ball, | ||
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|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
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|Sources=<p>This game appears on the Protoball [[Games Tabulation]] [WNY Table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported as "the first match ever played by Clubs from the United States and Canada." in the <em>Buffalo Morning Express</em> on August 18, 1860.</p> | |Sources=<p>[A] This game appears on the Protoball [[Games Tabulation]] [WNY Table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported as "the first match ever played by Clubs from the United States and Canada." in the <em>Buffalo Morning Express</em> on August 18, 1860.</p> | ||
<p>Joseph Overfield, < | <p>[B] Joseph Overfield, <em>The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</em> (Partner's Press, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a primary source for this event.</p> | ||
<p>[C] <em>Hamilton Spectator</em>, August 18, 1860.</p> | |||
|Warning=<p>The <em>New York Sunday Mercury </em>of June 3, 1860, carries the box score of a "NEW YORK vs. CANADA' game in Schenectady, NY, between the Mohawk Club and the "Union Club of Upper Canada". The box indicates that the game was played by the New York Rules. However, the political unit called Upper Canada went out of existence in 1841.</p> | |Warning=<p>The <em>New York Sunday Mercury </em>of June 3, 1860, carries the box score of a "NEW YORK vs. CANADA' game in Schenectady, NY, between the Mohawk Club and the "Union Club of Upper Canada". The box indicates that the game was played by the New York Rules. However, the political unit called Upper Canada went out of existence in 1841.</p> | ||
|Comment=<p>[ | |Comment=<p>[Source B] Joseph Overfield notes that the Buffalo NY team called the Queen Cities played a team from Hamilton, Ontario in August 1860, and says that it was the first international contest played by the National Association rules.</p> | ||
<p> | <p>[Source C] In 2014, Bill Humber located an Ontario source for the game, the <em>Hamilton Spectator</em> of August 18, 1860. Bill notes that the village of Clifton Ontario later became the town of Niagara Falls, Ontario.</p> | ||
|Submitted by=Craig Waff, Bill Humber | |||
|Submission Note=Games Tab 1.0; email of 5/21/2014 | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Sources | [A] This game appears on the Protoball Games Tabulation [WNY Table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported as "the first match ever played by Clubs from the United States and Canada." in the Buffalo Morning Express on August 18, 1860. [B] Joseph Overfield, The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball (Partner's Press, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a primary source for this event. [C] Hamilton Spectator, August 18, 1860. |
Warning | The New York Sunday Mercury of June 3, 1860, carries the box score of a "NEW YORK vs. CANADA' game in Schenectady, NY, between the Mohawk Club and the "Union Club of Upper Canada". The box indicates that the game was played by the New York Rules. However, the political unit called Upper Canada went out of existence in 1841. |
Comment | [Source B] Joseph Overfield notes that the Buffalo NY team called the Queen Cities played a team from Hamilton, Ontario in August 1860, and says that it was the first international contest played by the National Association rules. [Source C] In 2014, Bill Humber located an Ontario source for the game, the Hamilton Spectator of August 18, 1860. Bill notes that the village of Clifton Ontario later became the town of Niagara Falls, Ontario. Edit with form to add a comment |
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Submitted by | Craig Waff, Bill Humber |
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