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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1860
|Year Number=46
|Headline=First International Game Played by New York Rules
|Headline=First International Game Played by New York Rules
|Year=1860
|Salience=1
|Salience=2
|Location=Canada
|Location=Canada
|Text=<p>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.  Joseph Overfield, <u>The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</u> (Partner's Press, 1985), page 17.  Overfield does not cite a primary source for this event.</p>
|Text=<p>[A] 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>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.</p>
<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>
<p>Clifton NY is no a location found near Buffalo. Perhaps it was the former name of a section of the city. An area called Clifton Heights is on Lake Erie SW of Buffalo.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p>Joseph Overfield, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</span> (Partner's Press, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a primary source for this event.</p>
|Comment=<p>Clifton NY is not a location found near Buffalo. Perhaps it was the former name of a section of the city. An area called Clifton Heights is on Lake Erie SW of Buffalo.</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=46
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
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[A] 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.

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.

 

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Joseph Overfield, The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball (Partner's Press, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a primary source for this event.

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Clifton NY is not a location found near Buffalo. Perhaps it was the former name of a section of the city. An area called Clifton Heights is on Lake Erie SW of Buffalo.

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