Emerson's Side v Price's Side in 1856

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Date of Game	1856
Game	Wicket
Location	Great Barrington, MA, United States
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Home Team	Add Club Page Emerson's Side
Away Team	Add Club Page Price's Side
Score	192 187
Has Source On Hand	No
Innings	3
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NY Rules	No - Predecessor
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Description	[Full text]  "Ball Playing -- A game of Wicket was played at Gt. Barrington on the 11th inst., and a supper partaken at the Berkshire House in the evening.  C. M. Emerson, Esq. was the leader of one party and John Price, Esq. of the other.  The game was a close one; the aggregate count in three innings being 192 and 187, the side of Captain Emerson beat."
Sources	Source and date unspecified in newspapers.com retrieval of January 2020. Note: Chronology entry 1856.34 cites this wicket match, and cites the Pittsfield Sun, April 24, 1856, page 2.
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Has Source On Hand	No
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Query	This match apparently did not pit opposing cities as most have.  Are many other cases of intra-city play known? Edit with form to add a query
Submitted by	Larry Moore
Submission Note	Email of 1/8/2020
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