Metacomet Club of Taunton

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Nick Name	Metacomet
Earliest Known Date	Friday, August 10, 1866
Last Known Game
Location	Taunton, MA, United States
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Nine Class
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Description	The Boston Journal Sept. 19, 1867, mentions the Metacomet BBC of Taunton playing the American Club of Fall River (Anawan of Mansfield?). Organized Aug. 10, 1866 Taunton MA (1860 pop. about 15,000 -- the 58th largest US city then) is about 30 miles S of Boston.
Sources	Fall River Daily Evening News, May 3, 1867; New England Base Ballist, Aug. 13, 1868
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.

Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1867	3 Played	1 Won	2 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1867-05-02	Taunton	MA	Metacomet Club of Taunton	Anawan Club of Fall River	47 - 20	Taunton, MA	Kyle DeCicco-Carey
Ballgame	1867-06-22	New Bedford	MA	Wamsutta Club of New Bedford	Metacomet Club of Taunton	30 - 20		Kyle DeCicco-Carey
Ballgame	1867-07-27	Taunton	MA	Metacomet Club of Taunton	Mechanics Club of East Weymouth	28 - 38		Kyle DeCicco-Carey

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