Resolute Club of Boston v Aurora Club of Chelsea on 13 May 1871: Difference between revisions

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|Description=<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">COLORED BOYS IN THE FIELD</span></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">COLORED BOYS IN THE FIELD</span></span></strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aurora - 21</span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">Aurora - 21</span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">Resolute - 16 &nbsp;(9 innings)</span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';"><span style="font-size: medium;">Resolute - 16 &nbsp;(9 innings)</span></span></p>
|Sources=<p><em>New York Clipper,</em> May 27, 1871</p>
|Sources=<p><em>New York Clipper,</em> May 27, 1871 and&nbsp;June 10, 1871</p>
|Comment=<p>The article does not specify where the game was played.</p>
|Comment=<p><strong>Note: </strong>The <em>Clipper </em>printed this correction two weeks later:</p>
<p>"The Aurora Club of Chelsea, Mass, is composed of White and not colored men as was inadvertently stated in the late issue."</p>
<p><strong>Note: </strong>The article does not specify where these&nbsp;clubs played this match.</p>
<p>Can we confirm that the Resolute Club comprised African American players?</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes

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Date of Game Saturday, May 13, 1871
Location Boston, MA, United States
Home Team Resolute Club of Boston
Away Team Aurora Club of Chelsea
Score 16 - 21
Number of Players 9
Description

 

COLORED BOYS IN THE FIELD

 

The Auroras of Chelsea [Massachusetts] and the Resolutes, of Boston, both colored, played an excellent game on May 13th which resulted in a victory for the Auroras...

 

Aurora

J. Mutrie, ss

Russell, cf

Piggott, 2b

Remick, 3b

Foye, p

Kingsbury, c

Gunn, 1b

R. Mutrie, lf

Whittlesey, rf

 

Resolute

Joshua, lf

Humphrey, 1b

Chapman, cf

Taylor, c

Mollineaux, 3b

Tompkins, rf

Gregory, p

Crokendale, ss

Churchill, 2b

 

Aurora - 21

Resolute - 16  (9 innings)

Sources

New York Clipper, May 27, 1871 and June 10, 1871

Comment

Note: The Clipper printed this correction two weeks later:

"The Aurora Club of Chelsea, Mass, is composed of White and not colored men as was inadvertently stated in the late issue."

Note: The article does not specify where these clubs played this match.

Can we confirm that the Resolute Club comprised African American players?

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Found by Greg Christiano
Submission Note Email, 2/3/2014



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