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|Description=<p>[A] "<em>Friend P.</em>-- Although rather late, I will take the liberty of sending you the result of a Home-and-Home Match of Base Ball played recently between the second nine of the Knickerbocker and the first nine of the Eagle Club..."</p> | |Description=<p>[A] "<em>Friend P.</em>-- Although rather late, I will take the liberty of sending you the result of a Home-and-Home Match of Base Ball played recently between the second nine of the Knickerbocker and the first nine of the Eagle Club..."</p> | ||
<p>[B] "<strong>BASE BALL. </strong>A match of this beautiful and national game was played on Friday last, between the Eagle and Knickerbocker Clubs...Six of the best men of the Knickerbocker Club were barred from playing in this match."</p> | <p>[B] "<strong>BASE BALL. </strong>A match of this beautiful and national game was played on Friday last, between the Eagle and Knickerbocker Clubs...Six of the best men of the Knickerbocker Club were barred from playing in this match."</p> | ||
<p><span>The first instance of selection of a second nine by an organized club, prompted by acceptance of a match with an opponent (the Eagle) regarded as too inexperienced to be competitive with the Knicks' best players. Second nine interclub play would continue throughout the amateur era, and continue into the professional era in the form of reserve nines.</span></p> | <p><span>The first instance of selection of a second nine by an organized club, prompted by acceptance of a match with an opponent (the Eagle) regarded as too inexperienced to be competitive with the Knicks' best players. Second nine interclub play would continue throughout the amateur era, and continue into the professional era in the form of reserve nines.</span></p> | ||
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|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes | |Submitted by=Bob Tholkes | ||
|Submission Note=3/20/2015 | |Submission Note=3/20/2015 | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:23, 15 November 2020
| Date | November 1854 |
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| Location | Hoboken, NJ, United States |
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| Description | [A] "Friend P.-- Although rather late, I will take the liberty of sending you the result of a Home-and-Home Match of Base Ball played recently between the second nine of the Knickerbocker and the first nine of the Eagle Club..." [B] "BASE BALL. A match of this beautiful and national game was played on Friday last, between the Eagle and Knickerbocker Clubs...Six of the best men of the Knickerbocker Club were barred from playing in this match." The first instance of selection of a second nine by an organized club, prompted by acceptance of a match with an opponent (the Eagle) regarded as too inexperienced to be competitive with the Knicks' best players. Second nine interclub play would continue throughout the amateur era, and continue into the professional era in the form of reserve nines. |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Submitted by | Bob Tholkes |
| Submission Note | 3/20/2015 |
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