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{{Ballgame | {{Ballgame | ||
|Name= | |Name=Mt. Vernon Club of Alexandria v Old Dominion Club of Alexandria on 4 September 1866 | ||
|Coordinates=38.8048355, -77.0469214 | |Coordinates=38.8048355, -77.0469214 | ||
|Entry Origin= | |Entry Origin= | ||
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|Innings= | |Innings= | ||
|Innings Note=Number of innings not stated | |Innings Note=Number of innings not stated | ||
|Home Team= | |Home Team=Mt. Vernon Club of Alexandria | ||
|Home Score= | |Home Score=15 | ||
|Away Team= | |Away Team=Old Dominion Club of Alexandria | ||
|Away Score= | |Away Score=50 | ||
|Description=<p><span>The Match Game of Base Ball - </span></p> | |Description=<p><span>The Match Game of Base Ball - </span></p> | ||
<p><span>The match</span><span> game between the Old Dominion and</span><br /><span>Mt. Vernon clubs, came off yesterday evening,</span><br /><span>on the grounds of the former, near Colross,</span><br /><span>resulting in a victory for the Old Dominion, by</span><br /><span>of score of 50 to 15. The game was called [ed. - scheduled] at</span><br /><span>2 1/2 o'clock, but it was nearly 3 before playing</span><br /><span>began. The Old Dominions were first at the</span><br /><span>bat, scoring eight [??] for a start. The fielding</span><br /><span>of the Mt. Vernon, considering the short</span><br /><span>practice of the club, was excellent, Mr. Add</span><br /><span>Warfield making several fine fly catches, which</span><br /><span>called forth the applause of the spectators.</span><br /><span>The Old Dominions' fielding was the principle [<em>sic</em>]</span><br /><span>cause of the victory for them, the Mt. Vernons</span><br /><span>doing much better work at the bat - Kell's service</span><br /><span>at the bat were much missed, he not being</span><br /><span>in his usual trim. The game was one of</span><br /><span>deep interest to all parties concerned, being the</span><br /><span>first match game over played in this city. Both</span><br /><span>sides deserve great credit for the improvement</span><br /><span>the have made. Mr. McAuly of the Jefferson Club</span><br /><span>of Washington, </span><span>acted as Umpire, and</span><br /><span>gave great satisfaction by his impartial decision</span><br /><span>creating a most favorable impression on</span><br /><span>both clubs. McLean and Claridge, acted as</span><br /><span>scorers.</span></p> | <p><span>The match</span><span> game between the Old Dominion and</span><br /><span>Mt. Vernon clubs, came off yesterday evening,</span><br /><span>on the grounds of the former, near Colross,</span><br /><span>resulting in a victory for the Old Dominion, by</span><br /><span>of score of 50 to 15. The game was called [ed. - scheduled] at</span><br /><span>2 1/2 o'clock, but it was nearly 3 before playing</span><br /><span>began. The Old Dominions were first at the</span><br /><span>bat, scoring eight [??] for a start. The fielding</span><br /><span>of the Mt. Vernon, considering the short</span><br /><span>practice of the club, was excellent, Mr. Add</span><br /><span>Warfield making several fine fly catches, which</span><br /><span>called forth the applause of the spectators.</span><br /><span>The Old Dominions' fielding was the principle [<em>sic</em>]</span><br /><span>cause of the victory for them, the Mt. Vernons</span><br /><span>doing much better work at the bat - Kell's service</span><br /><span>at the bat were much missed, he not being</span><br /><span>in his usual trim. The game was one of</span><br /><span>deep interest to all parties concerned, being the</span><br /><span>first match game over played in this city. Both</span><br /><span>sides deserve great credit for the improvement</span><br /><span>the have made. Mr. McAuly of the Jefferson Club</span><br /><span>of Washington, </span><span>acted as Umpire, and</span><br /><span>gave great satisfaction by his impartial decision</span><br /><span>creating a most favorable impression on</span><br /><span>both clubs. McLean and Claridge, acted as</span><br /><span>scorers.</span></p> | ||
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|Submission Note= | |Submission Note= | ||
|Entered by=Gene Draschner | |Entered by=Gene Draschner | ||
|First in Location= | |First in Location= | ||
|First in Location Note= | |First in Location Note= | ||
|Players Locality=Local | |Players Locality=Local |
Latest revision as of 20:00, 4 March 2022
Date of Game | Tuesday, September 4, 1866 |
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Location | Alexandria, VA, United States |
Modern Address | |
Field | Field near Colross |
Home Team | Mt. Vernon Club of Alexandria |
Away Team | Old Dominion Club of Alexandria |
Score | 15 - 50 |
Game Number | |
Innings | Number of innings not stated |
Number of Players | |
Game Officials | Alfred Newman |
NY Rules | Yes |
Tags | |
Description | The Match Game of Base Ball - The match game between the Old Dominion and |
Sources | |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Source Image | |
Has Source On Hand | Yes |
Comment | First match game ever in the city of Alexandria, VA. Also, first game ever for both the Old Dominion and Mt. Vernon Clubs. Edit with form to add a comment |
Query | Edit with form to add a query |
Found by | Gene Draschner |
Submission Note | |
Entered by | Gene Draschner |
First in Location | |
Players Locality | Local |
Entry Origin | |
Entry Origin Url | |
Local-Origins Study Groups |
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