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{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1857
|Year Number=28
|Headline=Boston Sees Eight Hour Match of the Massachusetts Game
|Headline=Boston Sees Eight Hour Match of the Massachusetts Game
|Year=1857
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Location=New England
|Location=New England
|Text=<p>"'BASE BALL' - MASSAPOAGS OF SHARON MA VS, UNION CLUB OF MEDWAY. . . . The game commenced at 1 o'clock, and was to be the best 3 in 5 games, of 25 tallies each. A large crowd collected to witness the game, among whom were several of the Olympics." But after one game it rained, and play resumed Monday morning. "after playing 8 hours the Union Club retired with the laurels of victory." They won, 25-20, 8-25, 11-25, 25-24, 25-16.] <u>Spirit of the Times</u>, Volume 27, number 35 (Saturday, October 10, 1857), page 416, column 1. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p>
|Country=US
|State=MA
|City=Boston
|Game=Base Ball,
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>"'BASE BALL' - MASSAPOAGS OF SHARON MA VS, UNION CLUB OF MEDWAY. . . . The game commenced at 1 o'clock, and was to be the best 3 in 5 games, of 25 tallies each. A large crowd collected to witness the game, among whom were several of the Olympics." But after one game it rained, and play resumed Monday morning. "after playing 8 hours the Union Club retired with the laurels of victory." They won, 25-20, 8-25, 11-25, 25-24, 25-16.]&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p><span>Spirit of the Times</span>, Volume 27, number 35 (Saturday, October 10, 1857), page 416, column 1. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p>
|Submitted by=Craig Waff
|Submission Note=Facsimiles provided September 2008.
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=28
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

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City/State/Country: Boston, MA, US
Game Base Ball
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Age of Players Adult
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"'BASE BALL' - MASSAPOAGS OF SHARON MA VS, UNION CLUB OF MEDWAY. . . . The game commenced at 1 o'clock, and was to be the best 3 in 5 games, of 25 tallies each. A large crowd collected to witness the game, among whom were several of the Olympics." But after one game it rained, and play resumed Monday morning. "after playing 8 hours the Union Club retired with the laurels of victory." They won, 25-20, 8-25, 11-25, 25-24, 25-16.] 

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Spirit of the Times, Volume 27, number 35 (Saturday, October 10, 1857), page 416, column 1. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.

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