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|Name=Excelsior v Atlantic in Chicago on 11 June 1859
|Name=Excelsior Club of Chicago v Atlantic Club of Chicago on 11 June 1859
|Date=1859-06-11
|Coordinates=41.8781136, -87.6297982
|Entry Origin=Games Tab
|Entry Origin Url=http://protoball.org/Games_Tab:Chicago#date1859-6-11
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Day
|Date=1859/06/11
|Country=United States
|State=IL
|City=Chicago
|Field=Grounds at corner of Washington and Sheldin streets
|Field=Grounds at corner of Washington and Sheldin streets
|City=Chicago
|Home Team=Excelsior Club of Chicago
|State=IL
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=41.8781136, -87.6297982
|Home Team=Excelsior
|Away Team=Atlantic
|Home Score=31
|Home Score=31
|Away Team=Atlantic Club of Chicago
|Away Score=17
|Away Score=17
|Description=<p>(<i>Chicago Press and Tribune:</i> “There were some five hundred spectators, not a few of whom were ladies.)</p><p>(<i>Porter’s Spirit of the Times:</i> “The Excelsior is the pioneer ball club of this city; it was organized a year ago this spring.  We have now four clubs that play under the New York rules, and one or two now in process of organization.  The Excelsior club won two matches with the Union club last year, and have so far been not only Excelsior in name, but <i>the</i> Excelsior club of this city.)</p>
|Description=<p>(<em>Chicago Press and Tribune:</em> &ldquo;There were some five hundred spectators, not a few of whom were ladies.&rdquo;)</p>
|Sources=<p>(1) “The  City: The Base Ball Match,<i>Chicago Press and Tribune,</i> vol. 12, no. 292 (13 Jun 1859), p. 1, col. 4</p> <p>(2) X., “Base  Ball: Base Ball in Chicago,”  <i>Porter’s Spirit of the Times,</i> vol. 6, no. 17 (25 Jun 1859), p. 261, col. 1</p>
<p>(<em>Porter&rsquo;s Spirit of the Times:</em> &ldquo;The Excelsior is the pioneer ball club of this city; it was organized a year ago this spring.&nbsp; We have now four clubs that play under the New York rules, and one or two now in process of organization.&nbsp; The Excelsior club won two matches with the Union club last year, and have so far been not only Excelsior in name, but <em>the</em> Excelsior club of this city.&rdquo;)</p>
|Sources=<p>(1) &ldquo;The City: The Base Ball Match,&rdquo; <em>Chicago Press and Tribune,</em> vol. 12, no. 292 (13 Jun 1859), p. 1, col. 4</p>
<p>(2) X., &ldquo;Base Ball: Base Ball in Chicago,&rdquo; <em>Porter&rsquo;s Spirit of the Times,</em> vol. 6, no. 17 (25 Jun 1859), p. 261, col. 1</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Craig Waff
|Submitted by=Craig Waff
|Entry Origin=Games Tab
|Entry Origin Url=http://protoball.org/Games_Tab:Chicago#date1859-6-11
}}
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Date of Game Saturday, June 11, 1859
Location Chicago, IL, United States
Field  Add Field Page Grounds at corner of Washington and Sheldin streets
Home Team Excelsior Club of Chicago
Away Team Atlantic Club of Chicago
Score 31 - 17
Description

(Chicago Press and Tribune: “There were some five hundred spectators, not a few of whom were ladies.”)

(Porter’s Spirit of the Times: “The Excelsior is the pioneer ball club of this city; it was organized a year ago this spring.  We have now four clubs that play under the New York rules, and one or two now in process of organization.  The Excelsior club won two matches with the Union club last year, and have so far been not only Excelsior in name, but the Excelsior club of this city.”)

Sources

(1) “The City: The Base Ball Match,” Chicago Press and Tribune, vol. 12, no. 292 (13 Jun 1859), p. 1, col. 4

(2) X., “Base Ball: Base Ball in Chicago,” Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 6, no. 17 (25 Jun 1859), p. 261, col. 1

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