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|NY Rules=Yes ...Players and Cities of the Northeast that Established the Game</a></span>. Jefferson, NC, McFarland, 50.</p>

|State=NY ...>&nbsp;Buffalo Commercial</em>, Aug. 3, 1867 reports on a game between the Jefferson and Quick Step BBCs.</p>

|NY Rules=Yes ...oria was played May 17, 1862. It ended in a tie: 39-39." It also says that NY-born banker Benjamin Blossom (b. 1833) brought the game to Central Illinois

|Field=25th and Jefferson Streets |NY Rules=Yes

|Headline=15,000 Watch Ice Base Ball in Bkn: Atlantic 37, Charter Oak 26. |State=NY

...ocky Mountain Club of Virginia City v Rocky Mountain Club of Virginia City in 1866 |NY Rules=Likely

|State=NY ...o; offered <em>Spirit of the Times) </em>at Second Avenue and 105th Street in New York.</p>

|Headline=Brooklynite Takes A Census - There Are 59 Junior Clubs in Brooklyn |State=NY

|NY Rules=Yes ...r the improvement</span><br /><span>the have made.&nbsp; Mr. McAuly of the Jefferson Club</span><br /><span>of Washington, </span><span>acted as Umpire, and</sp

|State=NY ...hteenth anniversary on August 25, which suggests that the club was founded in the summer of 1853."</p>

|State=NY ...y. It is not believed, however, that either of the events will 'come off,' in consequence of some mal-arrangements of misunderstanding among the several

|Name=in Mobile in 1860 |NY Rules=Unknown

...of nine players on a side, and of only five innings.  Other players joined in as some left, and more innings were played, but it was only a regular game ...(<i>Wilkes’ Spirit of the Times:</i> “Considerable interest was manifested in this trial, and a very fair audience gathered upon the grounds to witness i

...A gentle and amiable man, and a thoroughly exacting researcher, Craig had in 2007 contacted Protoball to discuss his idea of compiling, over time, all t ...and tabulating early game accounts that define the evolution of base ball in the 1850s and 1860s.

...all games such as cricket and town ball, which featured 360 degree fields. In fact this has been given as one reason early NYC baseball clubs played thei ...question is: was Manhattan Island really devoid of open space for baseball in the 1840s and 1850s? Or was it instead because the open space was so far no

...fore another military man, one Abner Doubleday allegedly invented the game in the sleepy east central New York village of Cooperstown.</p> ...s march might have been fifteen miles, to locate a spot flat enough to get in the game. Clearly this game meant something more to Henry Dearborn and his

...o Invented Baseball,</i> pp. 72-73</p> <p>(3) Zoss and Bowman, <i>Diamonds in the Rough,</i> p. 57</p> ...t Club. The New Yorkers
were singularly unfortunate in scoring but one run in their
three innings. Brooklyn scored 22 and of course came off
winners.