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Knicks Play NYBBC in First Recorded Match Game, in Hoboken

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Hazard, College
Game Base Ball
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The Knickerbockers meet the New York Base Ball Club at the Elysian Fields of Hoboken, New Jersey, in the first match game played under the 1845 rules. The Knickerbockers lose the contest 23-1. Historians regard this game as the first instance of inter-club or match play under modern [Knickerbocker] rules.

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