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<p>Club was formed about 7/1/1865</p> +
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<p>Club was organized October 1867, and reorganized March 11, 1868.</p> +
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<p>Collins, "Sea-tracks of the Speejacks" (1923) p. 48 has a photo of Americans and Samoans playing baseball in Pago Pago. Pago Pago is in American Samoa.</p> +
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<p>Colored - African-American Club, played in 1866, 1867 and 1868</p> +
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<p>Colored Club</p> +
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<p>Colored or African-American Club, played matches in 1865 and 1866</p> +
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<p>Composed of the members of the Robert Morris Hose Company. This department was founded on March 14, 1831 and was located on Lombard Street above 8th Street.</p> +
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<p>Connected with the local college?</p> +
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<p>Contents of the 1860 Beadles publication include:</p>
<p>[] a description of the game of rounders</p>
<p>[] the 1845 Knickerbocker Rules (14 sections on field rules)</p>
<p>[] A listing of 22 clubs formed 1845-1857</p>
<p>[] The 1858 establishment of the NABBP</p>
<p>[] The NABBP Rules of 1860 (38 sections)</p>
<p>[] The 1858 Rules of the Massachusetts Game (21 Sections)</p>
<p>[]Rules for the Formation of a Club</p>
<p>The 1861 edition is reported to include player averages (runs per game)</p> +
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<p>Copied from another posting</p> +
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<p>Corlear's Hook was a noted ship landing place along the East River. Today there's a Corlears Hook Park on the site.</p> +
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<p>Correcting score from Daily Register of 6/25</p> +
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<p>Corrections and addition to this account are encouraged. If readers know of Romanian speakers willing to help, some central questions include:</p>
<p>[] What are the major playing rules?</p>
<p>[] Does the game remain widely popular?</p>
<p>[] What is know of the origins and history of the sport?</p> +
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<p>Craig Waff reported that, as far as he could tell, this was the first game in which the size of the assembled crowd was reported.</p> +
<p>Creation of phantom jobs for ballplayers was a commonplace in baseball's amateur era.</p> +
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<p>Cricket Club in Pottsville 1858-66, and perhaps earlier.</p>
<p>A "Ball Club" is mentioned in the same newspaper in 1843, but this might refer to "foot ball" (soccer).</p> +
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<p>Cricket said to have been played at Dartmouth in the 1830s. See https://www.dreamcricket.com/articles/history-of-american-cricket/history-of-american-cricket-part-ii--1800-to-1850/</p> +
<p>Cricket said to have been played at Holy Cross College in Worcester prior to the Civil War. See Dream Cricket website.</p> +
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<p>Critics of the game had long insisted that low-scoring games were indicated play of higher quality.</p> +
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<p>Curry attended school in Lincolnton, GA 1833, 1835-37, and the Willingdon Academy in SC in 1834.</p> +