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|Name=First Game Slated for a Gold Mining Town
|Name=First Game Slated for a Gold Mining Town
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=1860/12/30
|Date=1860/12/01
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|State=CA
|State=CA
|City=Mariposa
|City=Mariposa
|Description=<p>From Protoball Entry #1860.59 &ndash; Game Set for CA Mining Town</p>
|Description=<p>From Protoball Entry [[1860.59]] &ndash; Game Set for CA Mining Town</p>
<p>Two base ball clubs were scheduled to play a game in Mariposa, a southern Sierra gold mining town.</p>
<p>Two base ball clubs were scheduled to play a game in Mariposa, a southern Sierra gold mining town.</p>
<p>California Spirit of the Times, February 11, 1860. Submitted by Angus Macfarlane, email of February 9, 2010, based on a find made by David Block. Angus notes that neither the California Spirit nor other accessible papers reported on the actual game, if any: "another 'did they or didn't they' mystery." Mariposa CA is on the edge of Yosemite Park and about 60 miles N of Fresno.</p>
<p>California Spirit of the Times, February 11, 1860. Submitted by Angus Macfarlane, email of February 9, 2010, based on a find made by David Block. Angus notes that neither the California Spirit nor other accessible papers reported on the actual game, if any: "another 'did they or didn't they' mystery." Mariposa CA is on the edge of Yosemite Park and about 60 miles N of Fresno.</p>

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Date 1860
Location Mariposa, CA, United States
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From Protoball Entry 1860.59 – Game Set for CA Mining Town

Two base ball clubs were scheduled to play a game in Mariposa, a southern Sierra gold mining town.

California Spirit of the Times, February 11, 1860. Submitted by Angus Macfarlane, email of February 9, 2010, based on a find made by David Block. Angus notes that neither the California Spirit nor other accessible papers reported on the actual game, if any: "another 'did they or didn't they' mystery." Mariposa CA is on the edge of Yosemite Park and about 60 miles N of Fresno.

Submitted by David Block



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