Bachelors Club of Albany

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Nick Name	Bachelors
Earliest Known Date	1866
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Location	Albany, NY, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Baseball Research Journal, Spring 2013, in an article on early Black Baseball championships, notes the Bachelors of Albany, who defeated the Pythians of Philadelphia. The Albany Evening Journal, Sept. 27, 1866 notes the Bachelor BBC going to Philadelphia to play some ball games there. The Daily Albany Argus, Oct. 9, 1867 notes a game on the parade ground the day before between two "colored" teams, the National Excelsiors of Philadelphia and the Bachelors of Albany, won 57-23 by the visitors.
Sources	The Baseball Research Journal, Spring 2013
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1866	2 Played	2 Won	0 Lost	0 Tied

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Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1866-10-03	Philadelphia		PA	Pythian Club of Philadelphia	Bachelors Club of Albany	15 - 70		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1866-10-04	Camden		NJ	National Excelsior Club of Philadelphia	Bachelors Club of Albany	28 - 41		Bruce Allardice

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