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  • In Luxembourg in 1945  + (<p>Zoss et al., "Diamonds in the Rough"  p. 99</p>)
  • 1855.47  + (<p>[1] "New-Jersey Base Ball, ''NYDT<p>[1] "New-Jersey Base Ball, ''NYDT, ''July 18, 1855 [2] "Base Ball: Newark vs Olympic Club, ''Spirit of the Times, ''July 21, 1855 [3] "The Newark and Olympic Clubs, ''NYC {?}, ''July 1855.</p></br><p> </p></br><p>For context, see also: </p></br><p>See https://protoball.org/Games_Tab:Greater_New_York_City#1855</p></br><p>https://protoball.org/Club_of_Newark, which includes 21 of the club's games, 1855-1864</p></br><p>PBall item [[1855.35]] New Jersey Comes over to the NY Game</p></br><p>PBall item [[1855.36]] African Americans Play in NJ</p></br><p>PBall item [[1855.40]] First Junior Base Ball Club Founded</p></br><h3 id="14367" class="entry"> </h3>5.40]] First Junior Base Ball Club Founded</p> <h3 id="14367" class="entry"> </h3>)
  • Manchester Mirror printers v Other Manchester printers on 6 April 1858  + (<p>[1] “Base-Ball: Base-Ball in New <p>[1] “Base-Ball: Base-Ball in New Hampshire,” <em>Porter’s Spirit of the Times,</em> vol. 4, no. 7 (17 Apr 1858), p. 100, col. 3</p></br><p>[2] <em>Dollar Weekly Mirror,</em> Manchester NH, articles of April 3rd, 6th, and 10th, 1858.</p>ster NH, articles of April 3rd, 6th, and 10th, 1858.</p>)
  • 1851.2  + (<p>[1] <em>Alta California<<p>[1] <em>Alta California</em>, Feb, 4, 1851</p></br><p>[2] "Sports on the Plaza," <em>Daily California Courier</em>, February 4, 1851.</p></br><p>[3] "Base-Ball," <em>Alta California</em>, February 6, 1851.</p></br><p>[4] "The Plaza," <em>San Francisco Herald</em>, March 1, 1851.</p></br><p>[5]  "The Corral," <em>Alta California</em>, March 25, 1851.</p></br><p>[6] "Public Playground," <em>Alta California, </em>January 14, 1852.</p></br><p>See Angus Macfarlane, <em>The [SF] Knickerbockers -- San Francisco's First Baseball Team?," </em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball, </span>volume 1, number 1 (Spring 2007), pp. 7-20.</p></br><p> </p>[SF] Knickerbockers -- San Francisco's First Baseball Team?," </em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball, </span>volume 1, number 1 (Spring 2007), pp. 7-20.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1860.20  + (<p>[1] Henry C. Whitney, <span st<p>[1] Henry C. Whitney, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Lincoln the Citizen</span> [Current Literature Publishing, 1907], page 292.</p></br><p>[2] <span>Douglas L. Wilson and Rodney O. Davis,<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span></span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements About Abraham Lincoln</span><span> (U Illinois Press, 1998), page 492.</span></p></br><p>[3] "How Lincoln Received the Nomination," [San Francisco CA] <em>Daily Evening Bulletin</em> vol.10 number 60 (Saturday, June 16, 1860), page 2 column 3.</p> <em>Daily Evening Bulletin</em> vol.10 number 60 (Saturday, June 16, 1860), page 2 column 3.</p>)
  • 1858.33  + (<p>[1]"Base Ball Match," <em>C<p>[1]"Base Ball Match," <em>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune</em>, vol. 12 number 6 (Thursday, July 8, 1858), page 1 column 4. Posted to 19CBB on 9/11/2007 by Craig Waff.</p></br><p>[2]<em>Chicago Daily Times and Tribune</em>, September 1, 1858, page 1 column 4. Posted to 19CBB on 9/11/2007 by Craig Waff.</p></br><p>[3] Steven Freedman, "The Baseball Fad in Chicago, 1865-1870," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Journal of Sport History</span>, Volume 5 number 2 (Summer 1978), page 42.</p>oration: underline;">Journal of Sport History</span>, Volume 5 number 2 (Summer 1978), page 42.</p>)
  • Forest City Club of Ithaca v Mechanic Club of Groton on 5 September 1866  + (<p>[1] <em>New York Clipper</em>, September 22, 1866.</p> <p>[2] [Gilded] Trophy Ball held at the Hall of Fame at Cooperstown</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>)
  • Dysodias Club of Eugene  + (<p>[1]<em>Oregon State</em&<p>[1]<em>Oregon State</em> Journal, July 13. 1867. <em><br/></em></p></br><p>[2] <em>Oregon State Journal</em>, July 20, 1867.</p></br><p>[3]<em> Morning Oregonian</em>, August 2, 1867.</p></br><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">[4] <em>Oregon State Journal</em>, August 24, 1867.</span></p></br><p> </p>p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">[4] <em>Oregon State Journal</em>, August 24, 1867.</span></p> <p> </p>)
  • Bittle-Bat  + (<p>[A.] Gomme, <span style="text-<p>[A.] Gomme, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland, Volume 1</span> (Dover Press,  New York, 1964 -- orig. 1898), page 34.</p></br><p>[B] Lusted, Andrew, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Girls Just Wanted to Have Fun</span>, 2013, page 3, citing Rev'd W. D. Parish,<span> Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect</span>, 1875.</p></br><p>[C] Lusted, op. cit., page 28.  The source is the <em>Sussex Advertiser, June 21, 1864.</em></p></br><p><em><br/></em>[D] W. W. Grantham, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Stoolball Illustrated and How to Play It</span> [[[add date]].  He draws on Mary G. Campion, "The Game of Stoolball," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Country Home,</span> (January 1909), pp 153ff. </p>ll," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Country Home,</span> (January 1909), pp 153ff. </p>)
  • 1861.19  + (<p>[A] "A Game of Ball in the Camp," <em>Newark</em> <em>Daily Advertiser</em>, November 20 1861. PBall file: CW7.</p> <p>[B] <em>Newark</em> <em>Daily Advertiser,</em> 12/4/1861. PBall file: CW8.</p>)
  • Shut Out Reported as the First Ever; Excelsiors 25, St. George Nine 0  + (<p>[A] "Excelsiors vs., St. George," <em>The Brooklyn Daily Eagle</em>, Volume 19, number 269 (Saturday, November 10, 1860), page 2, column 5. </p> <p>[B] "Base Ball," <em>Wilkes' Spirit of the Times, </em>November 17, 1860.</p>)
  • 1855.7  + (<p>[A] "New York Correspondence," &l<p>[A] "New York Correspondence," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Washington Evening Star</span>, June 18, 1855, page 2. This statement is expressed in the context of the influence of John Bull [that is, England] in the US.</p></br><p>[B] "Cricket," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New York</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Daily Times</span>, Thursday, June 21, 1855. </p>le="text-decoration: underline;">Daily Times</span>, Thursday, June 21, 1855. </p>)
  • 1859.47  + (<p>[A] "The Ball Match Yesterday," <span>Buffalo Daily Courier</span> (August 13, 1859), page 3, column 2.</p> <p><span>[B] Buffalo</span> <span>Daily Courier</span>, September 2 and September 5, 1859</p>)
  • 1855.28  + (<p>[A] "Viola," "Men and Things in G<p>[A] "Viola," "Men and Things in Gotham," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Milwaukee Daily Sentinel</span>, December 10, 1855, page 2. Facsimile contributed August 29, 2009 by Dennis Pajot. This traveler's report preceded the advent of Association base ball in Milwaukee by years.</p></br><p>[B] <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Clipper:</span> [Undated clip in the Mears Collection]. The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Spirit of the Times</span> (December 8, 1855, page 511).</p>xt-decoration: underline;">Spirit of the Times</span> (December 8, 1855, page 511).</p>)
  • 1860.7  + (<p>[A] <a href="http://www.baseba<p>[A] <a href="http://www.baseballlibrary.com/chronology/">Baseballlibrary.com</a> - chronology entry for 6/30/1860.</p></br><p>[B] "Base Ball," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Troy Daily Whig</span> Volume 26, number 8013 (Tuesday, July 3, 1860), page 3, column 5. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p></br><p>[C] "Base Ball," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Spirit of the Times</span>, Volume 30, number 24 (Saturday, July 21, 1860), page 292, column 1. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p></br><p>Craig Waff, "The Grand Excursion-- The Excelsiors of South Brooklyn vs. Six Upstate New York Teams", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 24-27</p>s", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 24-27</p>)
  • 1860.60  + (<p>[A] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagl<p>[A] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>July 13, 1860.</p></br><p>[B] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>July 16, 1860.</p></br><p>See also Craig B. Waff, "Atlantics and Excelsiors Compete for the 'Championship,'" <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span> Journal, volume 5, number 1 (Special Issue on Origins), pages 139-142.</p></br><p>Craig Waff, "No Gentlemen's Game-- Excelsiors vs. Atlantics at the Putnam Grounds, Brooklyn", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 28-31</p>", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 28-31</p>)
  • 1859.45  + (<p>[A] <em>Milwaukee Sentinel</em>, December 1, 1859.</p> <p>[B] "Base Ball," <em>Milwaukee </em><span><em>Sentinel</em>, April 3, 1860</span></p> <p><span>[D] "Base Ball," <em>Milwaukee Sentinel</em>, June 13, 1860</span></p>)
  • 1859.6  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Anglo-African</em>, July 30, 1859. Per Dean Sullivan, pages 34-36.</p> <p>[B] Email from Larry Lester; taken from his chronology of African American baseball, 8/17/2007.</p>)
  • 1860.75  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Clipper, </em>April 21, 1860</p> <p>[B] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>April 30, 1860</p>)
  • 1855.35  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Daily Tribune</em>, September 27, 1855.</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Daily Tribune</em>, July 20, 1855.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1845.4  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Morning Ne<p>[A] <em>New York Morning News</em>, October 22 and 25, 1845. Reprinted in Dean A. Sullivan, Compiler and Editor, <span>Early Innings: A Documentary History of Baseball, 1825-1908</span> [University of Nebraska Press, 1995], pp. 11-13. </p></br><p>[B] Sullivan, p. 11; <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle</em>, vol. 4, number 253 (October 21, 1845), page 2, column 3</p></br><p>For a detailed discussion of the significance of this game, see Melvin Adelman, "The First Baseball Game, the First Newspaper References to Baseball," <span>Journal of Sport History</span> Volume 7, number 3 (Winter 1980), pp 132 ff.</p></br><p>The games are summarized in John Thorn, "The First Recorded Games-- Brooklyn vs. New York", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 6-7</p>m>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 6-7</p>)
  • 1855.23  + (<p>[A] <em>Sunday Mercury</<p>[A] <em>Sunday Mercury</em>, April 29, 1855; <em>Spirit</em>, May 12, 1855.  Bill Ryczek writes that these news accounts marked the first printing of the rules; see Ryczek, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 163.  Earlier, the initial printing had been reported in December of 1856 [Peter Morris, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Game of Inches</span> (Ivan Dee, 2006), page 22].  The <em>Sunday Mercury</em> and<em> </em><em>Spirit</em> accounts were accompanied by a field diagram and a list of practice locations and times for the Eagle, Empire, Excelsior, Gotham, and Knickerbocker clubs.</p></br><p>[B] <em>Syracuse Standard</em>, May 16, 1855.</p></br><p> </p>kerbocker clubs.</p> <p>[B] <em>Syracuse Standard</em>, May 16, 1855.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1855.26  + (<p>[A] <span style="text-decorati<p>[A] <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The [Lowell MA?] Sun</span>, September 27, 1855, attributed to the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Springfield Republican</span>.</p></br><p>[B] <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Barre Patriot</span>, August 17, 1855.</p></br><p>Accessed May 5, 2009 via subscription search.</p>iot</span>, August 17, 1855.</p> <p>Accessed May 5, 2009 via subscription search.</p>)
  • 1802.3  + (<p>[A] A. G. Roeber, ed.,  <span <p>[A] A. G. Roeber, ed.,  <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A New England Woman's Perspective on Norfolk, Virginia, 1801-102: Excerpts from the Diary of Ruth Henshaw Bascom, </span>(Worcester MA, American Antiquarian Society, 1979), pp. 308-309.</p></br><p>[B] A. G. Roeber, ed.,  <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A New England Woman's Perspective on Norfolk, Virginia, 1801-102: Excerpts from the Diary of Ruth Henshaw Bascom, </span>(Worcester MA, American Antiquarian Society, 1979), pp. 311.</p></br><p> </p>cester MA, American Antiquarian Society, 1979), pp. 311.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1856.20  + (<p>[A] Albert S. Flye, "Exciting Gam<p>[A] Albert S. Flye, "Exciting Game of Base Ball," <em>New York Clipper</em> Volume 4, number 5 (May 25, 1856), page 35. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p></br><p>[B] The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Boston </span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Daily Atlas,</span> May 15, 1856.</p>pan style="text-decoration: underline;">Daily Atlas,</span> May 15, 1856.</p>)
  • 1862.3  + (<p>[A] Brooklyn<em> Eagle</<p>[A] Brooklyn<em> Eagle</em>, April 25, 1862. Contributed by Bill Ryczek, December 29, 2009.</p></br><p>[B] William Ryczek, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 105. The <em>Clipper</em> quoted is the May 24, 1862 issue.</p></br><p>See also Beth Hise, "American Cricket in the 1860s: Decade of Decline or New Start?," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span> Journal, Volume 5, number 1 (Special Issue on Origins), pages 143-148.</p>ration: underline;">Base Ball</span> Journal, Volume 5, number 1 (Special Issue on Origins), pages 143-148.</p>)
  • Twenty-Five Cent Admission Fees  + (<p>[A] Brooklyn<em> Daily Eagle, </em>August 14, 1866</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Tribune, </em>October 1, 1866</p>)
  • 1853c.1  + (<p>[A] Claude M. Fuess, <span sty<p>[A] Claude M. Fuess, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">An Old New England School: A History of Phillips Academy, Andover</span> [Houghton Mifflin, 1917], pp. 449-450.</p></br><p>Researched by George Thompson, based on partial information from reading notes by Harold Seymour. Accessed 2/11/10 via Google Books search ("history of phillips").</p></br><p>A note-card in the Harold Seymour archive at Cornell describes the Mowry recollection.</p></br><p>[B] William Hardy, Class of 1853, as cited in Fred H. Harrison, Chapter 2, <em>The Hard-Ball Game,</em> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Athletics for All: Physical Education and Athletics at Phillips Academy, Andover, 1778-1978 </span>(Phillips Academy, 1983), accessed 2/21/2013 at <a href="http://www.pa59ers.com/library/Harrison/Athletics02.html">http://www.pa59ers.com/library/Harrison/Athletics02.html</a>.  Publication information for the Hardy quote is not seen on this source.</p>rary/Harrison/Athletics02.html</a>.  Publication information for the Hardy quote is not seen on this source.</p>)
  • 1836.5  + (<p>[A] David Block, <span style="<p>[A] David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Pastime Lost</span> (University of Nebraska Press, 2019), page 237.  Block sites Brian Turner, <em>Cogswell's Bat</em>, pp 65-66 (source needed).</p></br><p>[B] Sarah Forbes Hughes, ed., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Letters (Supplementary) of John  Murray Forbes</span> [George H. Ellis Co., Boston, 1905] volume 1, page 25.</p></br><p>[C] Sarah Forbes Hughes, ed., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes</span> [Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1899] volume 1, page 86.</p></br><p>Submitted by John Bowman, 7/16/2004 and supplemented by Brian Turner, 7/23/2013.</p></br><p> </p>> <p>Submitted by John Bowman, 7/16/2004 and supplemented by Brian Turner, 7/23/2013.</p> <p> </p>)
  • Billets  + (<p>[A] David Cram, Jeffrey L. Forgen<p>[A] David Cram, Jeffrey L. Forgeng, and Dorothy Johnston, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Francis <span class="sought_text">Willughby</span>'s Book of Games: A Seventeenth Century Treatise on Sports, Games, and Pastimes</span> [Ashgate Publishing, 2003], p. 182; see item [[1672c.2]]</p></br><p>[B] Email from Tom Altherr, 2/27/2013.</p></br><p>[C] Email from Clive Williams to John Thorn, 2/26/2013.</p></br><p> </p>13.</p> <p>[C] Email from Clive Williams to John Thorn, 2/26/2013.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1840.6  + (<p>[A] Eagle Base Ball Club Constitution of 1852.</p> <p>[B] John Thorn, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball in the Garden of Eden</span>, (Simon and Shuster, 2011), page 31</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1858.58  + (<p>[A] Edwina Guilfoil, et. al., <<p>[A] Edwina Guilfoil, et. al., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball in Old Chicago</span> (Federal Writers' Project of Works Project Administration, 1939), unpaginated page 4.</p></br><p>[B] John R. Husman, "Ohio's First Baseball Game," Presented at the 34<sup>th</sup> SABR Convention, July 2004.</p></br><p>[C] Alfred Spink, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The National Game</span> (Southern Illinois Press, 2000 -- first edition 1910), page 63.</p></br><p>[D] "A Knickerbocker," <em>Base Ball</em>, <em>Chicago Press and Tribune</em>, July 9, 1858.</p> 63.</p> <p>[D] "A Knickerbocker," <em>Base Ball</em>, <em>Chicago Press and Tribune</em>, July 9, 1858.</p>)
  • 1853.14  + (<p>[A] Email from Bob Tholkes, 2/12/<p>[A] Email from Bob Tholkes, 2/12/2010 and 2/18/2012.</p></br><p>[B]William Ryczek, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 163.</p></br><p>[C] John Thorn, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball in the Garden of Eden</span> (Simon and Shuster, 2011), page 104.</p>erline;">Baseball in the Garden of Eden</span> (Simon and Shuster, 2011), page 104.</p>)
  • Base Ball Hits the Sports Pages? Sunday Mercury, Spirit of the Times Among First to Cover Game Regularly  + (<p>[A] Email from Bob Tholkes, 2/12/<p>[A] Email from Bob Tholkes, 2/12/2010 and 2/18/2012.</p></br><p>[B]William Ryczek, <span>Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 163.</p></br><p>[C] John Thorn, <span>Baseball in the Garden of Eden</span> (Simon and Shuster, 2011), page 104.</p> in the Garden of Eden</span> (Simon and Shuster, 2011), page 104.</p>)
  • BC3000c.1  + (<p>[A] Erwin Mehl, "Baseball in the <p>[A] Erwin Mehl, "Baseball in the Stone Age (English translation), <em>Western Folklore</em>, volume 7, number 2 (April 1948), page 159.</p></br><p>[B] For a succinct recent summary, see David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Before We Knew It</span> (UNebraska Press, 2005), pages  95-100.  For a rollicking but undocumented take on possible very early safe haven games, including Om El Mahag, see Harold Peterson, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Man Who Invented Baseball</span> (Scribner's, 1969), pages 42-46. </p></br><p> </p>nvented Baseball</span> (Scribner's, 1969), pages 42-46. </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1778.4  + (<p>[A] Ewing, G., <span style="te<p>[A] Ewing, G., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Military Journal of George Ewing (1754-1824), A Soldier of Valley Forge</span> [Private Printing, Yonkers, 1928], pp 35 ["base"] and 47 [wicket]. Also found at John C. Fitzpatrick, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799</span>. Volume: 11. [U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, 1931]. page 348.  The text of Ewing's diary is unavailable at Google Books as of 11/17/2008.</p></br><p>[B] From the website of Historic Valley Forge;</p></br><p>see <a href="http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/youasked/067.htm">http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/youasked/067.htm</a>, accessed 10/25/02. <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Note:</span></strong> it is possible that the source of this material is the Ewing entry above, but we're hoping for more details from the Rangers at Valley Forge. In 2013, we're still hoping, but not as avidly.</p></br><p>See also Thomas L. Altherr, “A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball: Baseball and Baseball-Type Games in the Colonial Era, Revolutionary War, and Early American Republic.." <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Nine</span>, Volume 8, number 2 (2000)\, p. 15-49.  Reprinted in David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball before We Knew It</span> – see page 236.</p></br><p> </p>in David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball before We Knew It</span> – see page 236.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1823.6  + (<p>[A] Forbes was writing his recoll<p>[A] Forbes was writing his recollections in 1884, as reported in <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes</span>, Sarah Forbes Hughes, editor [Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1899], vol. 1, page 43.</p></br><p>[B] Shattuck is quoted in Edward M. Hartwell, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Physical Training in American Colleges and Universities</span> [GPO, 1886], page 22.</p></br><p> [C] Primary source: Carl Beck, <em>Treatise on Gymnastics Taken Chiefly from the German of F. L. Jahn</em> (Northampton, Mass., 1828).</p>se on Gymnastics Taken Chiefly from the German of F. L. Jahn</em> (Northampton, Mass., 1828).</p>)
  • Gate City BBC of Atlanta  + (<p>[A] Franklin Garrett, <span st<p>[A] Franklin Garrett, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Atlanta and Its Environs</span> (1954), pp. 725-727.</p></br><p>[B] Further details of this game are given in Tim Darnell, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Crackers -- Early Days of Atlanta Baseball</span> (2012).</p></br><p>[C] The <em>Atlanta Constitution</em> Oct. 21, 1906 carried a 40th anniversary account of this game and the Gate City team, including a photo of the team members. See also Atlanta Journal, May 5, 1971; Atlanta History Bulletin, Dec. 1947, where it's claimed that the Gate City won 36 games in 1866.</p>1; Atlanta History Bulletin, Dec. 1947, where it's claimed that the Gate City won 36 games in 1866.</p>)
  • Minerva Base Ball Club of Philadelphia  + (<p>[A] Freyer and Rucker, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Peverelly's National Game</span> (Arcadia, 2005), page 102.</p> <p>[B] <em>Philadelphia City Item</em>, May 13, 1865.</p> <p>[C] Email from Richard Hershberger, November 20, 2013.</p>)
  • 1600c.1  + (<p>[A] Guarinoni, Hippolytis, <sp<p>[A] Guarinoni, Hippolytis, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Greuel der Verwustung der menschlichen Gesschlechts</span> [The horrors of the devastation of the human race], [Ingolstadt, Austrian Empire, 1610], per David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Before We Knew It</span>, pages 167-168.  See also pp. 100-102 for Block's summary of, and a translation of the Guarinoni material.</p></br><p>[B] Source: from page 111 of an unidentified photocopy in the "Origins of Baseball" file at the Giamatti Center of the Baseball Hall of Fame, accessed in 2008. The quoted material is found in a section titled "Rounders and Other Ball Games with Sticks and Bats," pp. 110-111. This section also reports: "Gyula Hajdu sees the origin of <em>round</em> games as follows: 'Round games conserve the memory of ancient castle warfare. A member of the besieged garrison sets out for help, slipping through the camp of the enemy. . . . '" "In Hungary several variants of rounders exist in the countryside."</p></br><p>This unidentified source may be W. Andrei and L. Zolnay, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Fun and Games in Old Europe</span> [English translation from Hungarian] (Budapest, 1986), pp. 110-111, as cited in Block, fn 16, page 304. </p>glish translation from Hungarian] (Budapest, 1986), pp. 110-111, as cited in Block, fn 16, page 304. </p>)
  • 1748.1  + (<p>[A] Hervey, Lady (Mary Lepel), "&<p>[A] Hervey, Lady (Mary Lepel), "<span>Letters"</span> (London, 1821), p.139 [Letter XLII, of November 14, 1748, from London]. Google Books now has uploaded the letters: search for "Lady Hervey." Letter 52 begins on page 137, and the baseball reference is on page 139. Accessed 12/29/2007.</p></br><p>[B] David Block, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Pastime Lost: The Humble, Original, and Now Completely Forgotten Game of English Baseball</span> (University of Nebraska Press, 2019), pp 17 ff.</p> Baseball</span> (University of Nebraska Press, 2019), pp 17 ff.</p>)
  • 1850s.55  + (<p>[A] J. H. Cunnabel, <em>Milford </em>(MA)<em> Journal</em>, September 22, 1875.</p> <p>[B] <em>Milford Journal</em> ,August 14, 1878</p>)
  • 1855c.10  + (<p>[A] J. S. Emerson, "Personal Remi<p>[A] J. S. Emerson, "Personal Reminiscences of S. C. Armstrong," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Southern Workman</span> Volume 36, number 6 (June 1907), pages 337-338. Accessed 2/12/10 via Google Books search ("punahou school" workman 1907). Punahou School, formerly Oahu College, is in Honolulu.</p></br><p>[B] Ethel M.Damon M. , <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sanford Ballard Dole and His Hawaii</span> [Pacific Books, Palo Alto, 1957], page 41. </p></br><p>[C] John's source is the pamphlet <em>Hawaiian Oddities,</em> by Mike Jay [R. D. Seal, Seattle, ca 1960]. [Personal communication, 7/26/04.]</p>Oddities,</em> by Mike Jay [R. D. Seal, Seattle, ca 1960]. [Personal communication, 7/26/04.]</p>)
  • 1744.1  + (<p>[A] John Ford, <span style="te<p>[A] John Ford, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Cricket: A Social History 1700-1835</span> [David and Charles, 1972], page 17.</p></br><p>[B] Cashman, Richard, "Cricket," in David Levinson and Karen Christopher, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present</span> [Oxford University Press, 1996], page 87.</p></br><p>The rules are listed briefly at <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1744_English_cricket_season">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1744_English_cricket_season</a> [as accessed 1/31/07]. The rules were written by a Committee under the patronage of "the cricket-mad Prince of Wales" -- Frederick, the son of George II.</p>mmittee under the patronage of "the cricket-mad Prince of Wales" -- Frederick, the son of George II.</p>)
  • 1833c.12  + (<p>[A] John Shiffert, <span>Ba<p>[A] John Shiffert, <span>Base Ball in Philadelphia</span> (McFarland, 2006), page 17.</p></br><p>[B] Richard Hershberger, "In the Beginning-- Olympics vs. Camden", <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 1-2.</p>atest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 1-2.</p>)
  • 1854.1  + (<p>[A] John Thorn, <span style="t<p>[A] John Thorn, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball in the Garden of Eden</span> (Simon and Schuster, 2011), page 83.The rules standardization was announced in the <em>New York Sunday Mercury</em>, April 2, 1854.</p></br><p>[B] The 17 playing rules [the 1845 rules listed 14 rules] are reprinted in Dean A. Sullivan, Compiler and Editor, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Early Innings: A Documentary History of Baseball, 1825-1908</span> (University of Nebraska Press, 1995}, pp. 18-19.</p></br><p>[C] Peverelly, 1866, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Book of American Pastimes</span>, pp. 346 - 348.  Submitted by Rob Loeffler, 3/1/07. See "The Evolution of the Baseball Up to 1872," March 2007.</p> 348.  Submitted by Rob Loeffler, 3/1/07. See "The Evolution of the Baseball Up to 1872," March 2007.</p>)
  • In Vasteras in 1910  + (<p>[A] Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Eu<p>[A] Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), page 144.</p></br><p>[B] <em>Swedish Baseball History,</em> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Mercury</span>, Issue 13 (England, August 1976, William Morgan, ed.), page 3.  Accessed 6/24/2013 at <a href="http://www.projectcobb.org.uk/materials.html">http://www.projectcobb.org.uk/materials.html</a>.  </p>erials.html">http://www.projectcobb.org.uk/materials.html</a>.  </p>)
  • 1853.5  + (<p>[A] Letter from "F.W.T.", 7/6/185<p>[A] Letter from "F.W.T.", 7/6/1853, <em>Base Ball at Hoboken, </em>to <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Spirit of the Times</span>, Volume 23, number 21, Saturday July 9, 1853, page 246, column 1. </p></br><p>See also John Thorn, "The Baseball Press Emerges," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball </span>Journal, Volume 5, number 1 (Special Issue on Origins), pages 106-110.</p></br><p>[B] Letter from "F.W.T.", 10/18/1853,  "Base Ball Match," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Spirit of the Times, volume 23, number 36 (Saturday, October 22, 1853), page 432, column 2; supplied by Craig Waff, September 2008.</span></p> 36 (Saturday, October 22, 1853), page 432, column 2; supplied by Craig Waff, September 2008.</span></p>)
  • 1828c.3  + (<p>[A] Letter from Frederick L. Rath<p>[A] Letter from Frederick L. Rath, Jr, to the Editor of the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New York Times</span>, October 5, 1990.</p></br><p>[B] <em>Oneonta Star</em>, July 9. 1965, citing Samuel V. Kennedy, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Samuel Hopkins Adams and the Business of Writing</span> (Syracuse University Press, 1999), page 284.</p></br><p>[C] Bill Beeny, <em>Rochester Democrat and </em><em>Chronicle</em>, March 17, 1965.</p>.</p> <p>[C] Bill Beeny, <em>Rochester Democrat and </em><em>Chronicle</em>, March 17, 1965.</p>)
  • 1835.19  + (<p>[A] Long<em> Island Farmer, and Queens County Advertiser </em>[Jamaica, NY] , December 16, 1835, page 2, column 2.  [B] Also found by David Block in <em>Long Island Star,</em> December 31, 1835.</p>)
  • 1865.10  + (<p>[A] New<em> York Sunday Mercury</em>, Feb. 19, 1865</p> <p>[B] <em>Boston Herald, </em>Oct. 21, 1865<em><br/></em></p> <p>[C] <em>Boston Herald</em>, Nov. 9, 1865</p>)
  • BC2400c.1  + (<p>[A] Piccione, Peter, “Pharaoh at <p>[A] Piccione, Peter, “Pharaoh at the Bat,” <span style="text-decoration: underline;">College</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> of Charlestown Magazine</span>(Spring/Summer 2003), p.36.  From a clipping in the Giamatti Center’s “Origins” file in Cooperstown. </p></br><p>[B]Henderson, Robert W.,<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Ball, Bat and Bishop: The Origins of Ball Games</span> [Rockport Press, 1947], page 4.</p>l Games</span> [Rockport Press, 1947], page 4.</p>)
  • Baseball on Ice  + (<p>[A] Priscilla Astifan, "Baseball <p>[A] Priscilla Astifan, "Baseball in the Nineteenth Century," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Rochester History LII </span>(Summer 1990), page 9.</p></br><p>[B] Richard Hershberger, FB posting of 2/4/22 [clip below].</p></br><p>See also  Peter Morris, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Game of Inches</span> (Ivan Dee, 2010 Single-volume edition), page 500.</p></br><p> </p></br><p> </p>/span> (Ivan Dee, 2010 Single-volume edition), page 500.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1861c.3  + (<p>[A] Recollection [c.1890?] of Fra<p>[A] Recollection [c.1890?] of Frank P. Blair III in Ida M. Tarbell, <span>The Life of Abraham Lincoln</span>, Volume 2 (Lincoln Memorial Association, New York, 1900), page 88.</p></br><p>[B] <em>The Evening Star</em> (Washington, D. C.), July 12, 1914. Quoted in <em>American Baseball: From Gentleman's Sport to the Commissioner System</em> (university of Oklahoma Press, 1966), p.11.</p>mmissioner System</em> (university of Oklahoma Press, 1966), p.11.</p>)
  • 1861.37  + (<p>[A] See Larry McCray, "Recent Ide<p>[A] See Larry McCray, "Recent Ideas about the Spread of Base Ball after 1854" (draft), October 2012.  Data from the Protoball [[Games Tabulation]] (version 1.0) compiled by Craig Waff.</p></br><p>[B] For about 150 accounts of ballplaying by soldiers during the War, go to the [[Civil War Camps Chronology]].</p>[Civil War Camps Chronology]].</p>)
  • 1857.36  + (<p>[A] The Richmond <em>Whig</em>, April 10, 1857</p> <p>[B] <em>The Spirit of the Times</em>, June 12, 1858</p>)
  • First International Game Played by New York Rules  + (<p>[A] This game appears on the Prot<p>[A] This game appears on the Protoball Games Tabulation [WNY Table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported as "the first match ever played by Clubs from the United States and Canada." in the <em>Buffalo Morning Express</em> on August 18, 1860.</p></br><p>[B] Joseph Overfield, <em>The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</em> (Partner's Press, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a primary source for this event.</p></br><p>[C] <em>Hamilton Spectator</em>, August 18, 1860.</p>t;/p> <p>[C] <em>Hamilton Spectator</em>, August 18, 1860.</p>)
  • 1860.46  + (<p>[A] This game appears on the Prot<p>[A] This game appears on the Protoball Games Tabulation [WNY Table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported as "the first match ever played by Clubs from the United States and Canada." in the <em>Buffalo Morning Express</em> on August 18, 1860.</p></br><p>[B] Joseph Overfield, <em>The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</em> (Partner's Press, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a primary source for this event.</p></br><p>[C] <em>Hamilton Spectator</em>, August 18, 1860.</p>nt.</p> <p>[C] <em>Hamilton Spectator</em>, August 18, 1860.</p>)
  • 1839.1  + (<p>[A] Three Letters from Abner Grav<p>[A] Three Letters from Abner Graves -- two letters to the Mills Commission, April 3, 1905 and November 17, 1905 and one of unknown details. To read them, go <a href="http://mlb.mlb.com/memorylab/chronology/index.jsp?start=1826&end=1870#1839.1a">here</a>.</p></br><p>[B] Mark Pestana, "The Legendary Doubleday Game", <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 3-5</p></br><p>[C] Hugh MacDougall, <a title="Abner Graves: The Man who Brought Baseball to Cooperstown">Abner Graves: The Man who Brought Baseball to Cooperstown</a>, 2011. </p>bner Graves: The Man who Brought Baseball to Cooperstown</a>, 2011. </p>)
  • 1860.52  + (<p>[A] Website of the Missouri Civil<p>[A] Website of the Missouri Civil War Museum,  <a href="http://www.mcwm.org/history_baseball.html">http://www.mcwm.org/ history_baseball.html</a>, accessed April 10, 2009.</p></br><p>[B] <span>St. Louis</span><span> </span><span>Daily Bulletin</span><span>, Wednesday, July 11, 1860.</span></p>an><span>Daily Bulletin</span><span>, Wednesday, July 11, 1860.</span></p>)
  • First Games Played by Unsighted Players  + (<p>[A] Website of the National Beep-<p>[A] Website of the National Beep-Ball Association, accessed 3/8/2010.</p></br><p>[B] <a href="http://www.facebook.com/notes/atlanta-beep-baseball/when-and-how-was-beep-baseball-invented/147663185288450">http://www.facebook.com/notes/atlanta-beep-baseball/when-and-how-was-beep-baseball-invented/147663185288450</a></p>hen-and-how-was-beep-baseball-invented/147663185288450</a></p>)
  • 1862.17  + (<p>[A] Wells Twombley, <span styl<p>[A] Wells Twombley, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">200 Years of Sport in America</span> (McGraw-Hill, 1976), page 71.</p></br><p>[B] Ward and Burns, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball Illustrated</span>, at pages 10-11.</p></br><p>[C] Magnum.</p></br><p>[D] Patricia Millen, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">From Pastime to Passion: Baseball and the Civil War</span> (Heritage Books, 2001), pp.27-31.</p></br><p>[E] Patricia Millen, "The POW Game-- Captive Union Soldiers Play a Baseball Game at Salisbury, NC", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 36-38</p></br><p>William Crossley, "Extracts from My Diary" p. 43.</p></br><p> </p></br><p> </p></br><p> </p></br><p> </p> 2013), pp. 36-38</p> <p>William Crossley, "Extracts from My Diary" p. 43.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1854.14  + (<p>[A] William Ryczek, <span styl<p>[A] William Ryczek, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 105.  No source given.</p></br><p>[B] Email from [[Beth Hise]].  She cites William Rotch Wister, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Some Reminiscences of Cricket in Philadelphia before 1861</span> (Allen, Lane, and Scott, 1904).</p> Philadelphia before 1861</span> (Allen, Lane, and Scott, 1904).</p>)
  • Finally, Cricket Played Here (by Aduls) Without English Immigrants!  + (<p>[A] William Ryczek, <span>B<p>[A] William Ryczek, <span>Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 105.  No source given.</p><p>[B] Email from <a title="Beth Hise">Beth Hise</a>.  She cites William Rotch Wister, <span>Some Reminiscences of Cricket in Philadelphia before 1861</span> (Allen, Lane, and Scott, 1904).</p> before 1861</span> (Allen, Lane, and Scott, 1904).</p>)
  • 1859.32  + (<p>[A]  <em>New York Morning E<p>[A]  <em>New York Morning Express</em> (June 30, 1859), page 3, column 6. Posted to 19CBB by George Thompson, 3/18/2007.</p></br><p>[B] "Knickerbocker vs. Excelsior," <em>New York Morning</em><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Post</span> (July 13, 1859), page 3, column 7. A long inning-by-inning game account appears at <em>New York Morning Express</em> (August 3, 1859), page 3, column 7.</p>ccount appears at <em>New York Morning Express</em> (August 3, 1859), page 3, column 7.</p>)
  • 1813.3  + (<p>[A]  https://en.wikipedia.org/wik<p>[A]  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Hawthorne</p></br><p>Note [1] is attributed to </p></br><ul></br><li>Miller, Edwin Haviland. <em>Salem Is My Dwelling Place: A Life of Nathaniel Hawthorne</em>. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1991. <a class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)">ISBN</a> <a title="Special:BookSources/0-87745-332-2" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-87745-332-2">0-87745-332-2</a></li></br></ul></br><p>Note [2] is attributed to </p></br><ul></br><li><cite id="CITEREFMellow1980" class="citation book cs1">Mellow, James R. (1980). <em>Nathaniel Hawthorne in His Times</em>. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. <a class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)">ISBN</a> <a title="Special:BookSources/0-395-27602-0" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-395-27602-0">0-395-27602-0</a>.</cite></li></br></ul></br><p>[B]  Brenda Wineapple,  <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Hawthorne: A Life</span>  (Random House, 2003).</p>t;p>[B]  Brenda Wineapple,  <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Hawthorne: A Life</span>  (Random House, 2003).</p>)
  • First Tour Ever- Excelsiors Conduct Undefeated Western NY Road Trip.  + (<p>[A] <a href="http://www.baseba<p>[A] <a href="http://www.baseballlibrary.com/chronology/">Baseballlibrary.com</a> - chronology entry for 6/30/1860.</p></br><p>[B] "Base Ball," <span>Troy Daily Whig</span> Volume 26, number 8013 (Tuesday, July 3, 1860), page 3, column 5. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p></br><p>[C] "Base Ball," <span>Spirit of the Times</span>, Volume 30, number 24 (Saturday, July 21, 1860), page 292, column 1. Facsimile provided by Craig Waff, September 2008.</p></br><p>Craig Waff, "The Grand Excursion-- The Excelsiors of South Brooklyn vs. Six Upstate New York Teams", in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 24-27</p>g Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century </em>(SABR, 2013), pp. 24-27</p>)
  • 1864.43  + (<p>[A] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>August 29, 1864</p> <p>[B] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>Sept. 17, 1864</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1861.41  + (<p>[A] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>June 6, 1861</p> <p>[B] <em>Wilkes' Spirit of the Times, </em>June 16, 1861</p>)
  • 1861.42  + (<p>[A] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>July 29, 1861</p> <p>[B] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>July 30, 1861</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1864.47  + (<p>[A] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagl<p>[A] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>May 21, 1864</p></br><p>[B] <em>Wilkes' Spirit of the Times, </em>May 28, 1864</p></br><p>[C] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>June 5, 1864</p></br><p>[D] <em>New York Evening Express, </em>June 13, 1864</p>1864</p> <p>[D] <em>New York Evening Express, </em>June 13, 1864</p>)
  • First African-American Games  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Anglo-Afri<p>[A] <em>New York Anglo-African</em>, July 30, 1859. Per Dean Sullivan, pages 34-36.</p></br><p>[B] Email from Larry Lester; taken from his chronology of African American baseball, 8/17/2007.</p></br><p><span>Chris Hauser, in an email on 9/26/2007, estimates that this notice appeared in the </span><em>New York Anglo-African</em><span>, and was referenced in Leslie Heaphy's </span><span>Negro League Baseball.</span></p>;<span>, and was referenced in Leslie Heaphy's </span><span>Negro League Baseball.</span></p>)
  • 1862.55  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Clipper, </em>July 12, 1862</p>)
  • 1864.38  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Clipper, &<p>[A] <em>New York Clipper, </em>April 16, 1864</p></br><p>[B] <em>New York Clipper, </em>May 14, 1864</p></br><p>[C] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>Aug. 22, 1864</p></br><p>[D] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>Sep. 9, 1864</p></br><p>[E] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>Nov. 13, 1864</p>/em>Sep. 9, 1864</p> <p>[E] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>Nov. 13, 1864</p>)
  • 1860.69  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Herald, </em>Jan. 14, 1860</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Tribune, </em>Jan. 21, 1860</p> <p>[C] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>Feb. 5, 1860</p>)
  • 1860.78  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>May 27, 1860</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Clipper, </em>Sep. 29, 1860</p>)
  • 1861.23  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>April 7, 1861</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>May 12, 1861</p>)
  • 1861.40  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>April 28, 1861</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>May 5, 1861</p> <p>[C] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>May 26, 1861</p>)
  • 1865.12  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>May 7, 1865</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>July 30, 1865</p> <p><em> </em></p>)
  • 1860.18  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>Oct. 7, 1860</p> <p>[B] <em> New York Clipper, </em>Oct. 20, 1860</p> <p>[C] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>Jan. 20, 1861</p>)
  • 1864.48  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>March 27, 1864</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Evening Express, </em>April 22, 1864</p>)
  • 1863.56  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>July 12, 1863</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Clipper, </em>July 18, 1863</p>)
  • 1859.65  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>Nov. 20, 1859</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Clipper, </em>Nov. 26, 1859</p>)
  • 1861.39  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>April 21, 1861</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>April 28, 1861</p>)
  • 1858.4  + (<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mer<p>[A] <em>New York Sunday Mercury</em>, April 11, 1858.</p></br><p>Other coverage: New<em> York Evening Express, </em>March 11, 1858; <em>New York Sunday Mercury, </em>March 14 and 28, 1858; <em>Porter's Spirit of the Times, </em>March 20, 1858; <em>New York Herald</em>, March 14, 1858; <em>New York Clipper, </em>March 20 & April 3, 1858.</p></br><p>[B] William Ryczek, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 49.</p></br><p> </p>"text-decoration: underline;">Baseball's First Inning</span> (McFarland, 2009), page 49.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1854.21  + (<p>[A] <em>Spirit of the Times, </em>November 25, 1854</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Sunday Mercury</em>, November 12, 1854</p>)
  • 1860.93  + (<p>[A] <span style="text-decorati<p>[A] <span style="text-decoration: underline;">NY Clipper</span>, 7/21/1860.</p></br><p>[B] See also Peter Morris, "Pitcher's Paths",  <span style="text-decoration: underline;">A Game of Inches</span> (Ivan R. Dee, 2010), pp. 392-393:  [Section 14.3.10.], and Peter Morris, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Level Playing Fields </span>(Nebraska, 2007), pp 115-116.</p></br><p> </p>ields </span>(Nebraska, 2007), pp 115-116.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1860.83  + (<p>[A]<em> Boston Herald, </em>Sep. 3, 1860</p> <p>[B] <em>Boston Herald, </em>June 21, Aug. 10, and Sep. 5, 1860</p>)
  • 1863.1  + (<p>[A]<em> History.  The First<p>[A]<em> History.  The First National Bank of Scranton, PA</em> (Scranton, 1906), page 37.  This is, at this time (2011),  the only known reference to championship games in the warring armies.</p></br><p>As described in Patricia Millen, <em>On the Battlefield, the New York Game Takes Hold, 1861-1865,</em> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span> Journal, Volume 5, number 1 (Special Issue on Origins), pages 149-152.</p></br><p>[B] Larry McCray, [[Ballplaying in Civil War Camps]].</p></br><p>[C]  Bruce Allardice, email to Protoball of August, 2013.</p></br><p>[D] (((add Steinke ref and Clipper url here?)))</p></br><p> </p></br><p> </p>August, 2013.</p> <p>[D] (((add Steinke ref and Clipper url here?)))</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1860.22  + (<p>[A]<em> New York Clipper, </em>Jan. 14, 1860</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Clipper, </em>Feb. 18, 1860 - April 7, 1860</p> <p>[C] <em>Wilkes' Spirit of the Times, </em>June 9, 1860.</p>)
  • 1867.2  + (<p>[A]<em> New York Clipper</em>, July 13, 1867.</p> <p>[B]<em> New York Clipper</em>, July 27, 1867.</p>)
  • 1864.39  + (<p>[A]<em> New York Sunday Mercury, </em>May 15, 1864</p> <p>[B] <em>Philadelphia Illustrated New Age, </em>May 25, 1864</p>)
  • 1860.80  + (<p>[A]<em> New York Sunday Mercury, </em>July 1, 1860</p> <p>[B] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>Aug. 22, 1860</p>)
  • 1862.18  + (<p>[A]<em> New York Sunday Mercury, </em>June 1, 1862</p> <p>[B] <em>Brooklyn Daily Eagle,</em> Sep. 9, 1862</p> <p>[C] <em>Wilkes' Spirit of the Times, </em>Nov. 29, 1862</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1859.14  + (<p>[A]<em> New York Tribune<<p>[A]<em> New York Tribune</em>, October 18, 1859, as described in Henry Sargent letter to the Mills Commission, [date obscured; a response went to Sargent on July 21, 1905, suggesting that the Tribune article had arrived "after we had gone to press with the other matter and consequently it did not get in.]. The correspondence is in the Mills Commission files, item 65-29.</p></br><p>[B] <em>New York Atlas</em> on October 30, 1859.</p></br><p>[C] Letter from F. W. Holbrook to George H. Stoddard, October 22, 1859; listed as document 67-30 in the Spalding Collection, accessed at the Giamatti Center of the HOF.</p>ed as document 67-30 in the Spalding Collection, accessed at the Giamatti Center of the HOF.</p>)
  • 1857.12  + (<p>[A]<em> Porter's Spirit of the Times, </em>Nov. 14, 1857, p.165.</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Clipper</em>, Oct. 10, 1857</p>)
  • 1855.20  + (<p>[A]<em> Spirit of the Times</em>, Volume 25, number 31 (Saturday, September 15, 1855), page 367, column 3.</p> <p>[B and C]<em> Spirit of the Times</em>, (Saturday, December 8, 1855), page 511, column 3.</p>)
  • 1865.23  + (<p>[A]<em> Brooklyn Daily Eagle, </em>December 15, 1865</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Clipper, </em>December 23, 1865</p>)
  • The First Vintage Games?  + (<p>[A]<em> Porter's Spirit of the Times, </em>Nov. 14, 1857, p.165.</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Clipper</em>, Oct. 10, 1857</p>)
  • 1846.25  + (<p>[A]<em>New York Herald</em>, April 6, 1846.</p> <p>[B] <em>New York Herald</em>, April 14, 1846.</p> <p> </p>)
  • 1845c.15  + (<p>[A]Gilbert, "The Birth of Basebal<p>[A]Gilbert, "The Birth of Baseball", <em>Elysian Fields,</em> 1995, pp. 16- 17.</p></br><p>[B]Dr. D.L. Adams, "Memoirs of the Father of Baseball," <em>Sporting News</em>, February 29, 1896. Sullivan reprints this article in <span>Early Innings, A Documentary History of Baseball</span><em>, 1825-1908</em>, pages 13-18.</p></br><p>Rob Loeffler, "The Evolution of the Baseball Up to 1872," March 2007.</p> 13-18.</p> <p>Rob Loeffler, "The Evolution of the Baseball Up to 1872," March 2007.</p>)
  • Hercules Club of Flint  + (<p>[Flint] Wolverine Citizen, Aug. 29, 1868</p>)
  • Juniors Club of East Saginaw  + (<p>[Flint] Wolverine Citizen, Aug. 29, 1868</p>)
  • Valley Club of Bay City  + (<p>[Flint] Wolverine Citizen, July 4, 1868</p>)
  • Unknowns Club of Goodrich  + (<p>[Flint] Wolverine Citizen, Sept. 12, 1868</p>)
  • Farmer Boys of Kipp's Corners  + (<p>[Flint] Wolverine Citizen, Sept. 12, 1868</p>)
  • BC1500c.1  + (<p>[Haslip-Viera, Gabriel: Bernard O<p>[Haslip-Viera, Gabriel: Bernard Ortiz de Montellano; Warren Barbour "Robbing Native American Cultures: Van Sertima's Afrocentricity and the Olmecs," <em>Current Anthropology</em>, Vol. 38, No. 3, (Jun., 1997), pp. 419-441]</p></br><p>Per email from César González, 12/6/2008.</p>lt;p>Per email from César González, 12/6/2008.</p>)
  • 1831.1  + (<p>[Orem, Preston D., <span style<p>[Orem, Preston D., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball (1845-1881) From the Newspaper Accounts</span>(self-published, Altadena CA, 1961), page 4.]</p></br><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Constitution of the Olympic Ball Club of Philadelphia</span> [private printing, 1838]. Parts reprinted in Dean A. Sullivan, Compiler and Editor, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Early Innings: A Documentary History of Baseball, 1825-1908</span> [University of Nebraska Press, 1995], pp. 5-8.</p></br><p>Richard Hershberger, "A Reconstruction of Philadelphia Town Ball," <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Base Ball</span>, Volume 1 number 2 (Fall 2007), pp. 28-43.  Online as of 2017 at:</p></br><p>https://ourgame.mlblogs.com/a-reconstruction-of-philadelphia-town-ball-f3a80d283c07#.blta7cw82 </p></br><p>For a little more on the game of town ball, see http://protoball.org/Town_Ball.  </p></br><p> </p></p> <p>For a little more on the game of town ball, see http://protoball.org/Town_Ball.  </p> <p> </p>)
  • Red Rover Base Ball Club v Union Base Ball Club of Port Townsend on 13 May 1871  + (<p>[Original Source] Weekly Argus, P<p>[Original Source] Weekly Argus, Port Townsend, WA,. Thursday, May 18, 1871. [Referenced Source] Sourced from: Washington State Secretary of State Newspaper Online Archives <a class="external free" title="http://www.sos.wa.gov/history/images/newspapers/SL_dir_porttownsendweekargu/pdf/SL_dir_porttownsendweekargu_05181871.pdf#page=3" href="http://www.sos.wa.gov/history/images/newspapers/SL_dir_porttownsendweekargu/pdf/SL_dir_porttownsendweekargu_05181871.pdf#page=3" rel="nofollow">http://www.sos.wa.gov/history/images/newspapers/SL_dir_porttownsendweekargu/pdf/SL_dir_porttownsendweekargu_05181871.pdf#page=3</a></p>rttownsendweekargu_05181871.pdf#page=3</a></p>)
  • 1803.1  + (<p>[Playter, Ely], "Extracts from El<p>[Playter, Ely], "Extracts from Ely Playter's Diary, April 13, 1803," reprinted in Edith G. Firth, ed., <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Town of York 1793 - 1815: A Collection of Documents of Early Toronto</span> (The Champlain Society, Toronto, 1962), p. 248. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, <span><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball before We Knew It</span>,</span> page 247 and ref #89.</p> We Knew It</span>,</span> page 247 and ref #89.</p>)
  • Hope Club of St. Louis v Hope Club of St. Louis on 4 August 1864  + (<p>[St. Louis]<em> Missouri Republican</em>, August 2, 1864. Cited in Games of Games website.</p>)
  • Bethany Colored Apes  + (<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski Citizen.</em> 14 Sept. 1876: 1. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 3 Feb. 2014. <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p></br><p> </p>3964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> <p> </p>)
  • Elkton Colored Monks  + (<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski Citizen.</em> 14 Sept. 1876: 1. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 3 Feb. 2014. <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p></br><p> </p>3964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> <p> </p>)
  • Bunker Hill Colored Flys  + (<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski Citizen.</em> 14 Sept. 1876: 1. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 3 Feb. 2014. <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p></br><p> </p>3964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> <p> </p>)
  • Pulaski Colored Rifles  + (<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski Citizen.</em> 14 Sept. 1876: 1. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 3 Feb. 2014. <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p></br><p> </p>3964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> <p> </p>)
  • Bethany Colored Apes v Bunker Hill Colored Flys on 9 September 1876  + (<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski Citizen.</em> 14 Sept. 1876: 1. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 3 Feb. 2014. <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p></br><p> </p>3964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> <p> </p>)
  • Elkton Colored Monks v Bunker Hill Colored Flys on 9 September 1876  + (<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski Citizen.</em> 14 Sept. 1876: 1. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 3 Feb. 2014. <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p></br><p> </p>3964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> <p> </p>)
  • Elkton Colored Monks v Bethany Colored Apes on 9 September 1876  + (<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski<p>[Untitled]. <em>The Pulaski Citizen.</em> 14 Sept. 1876: 1. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 3 Feb. 2014. <a href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p></br><p> </p>3964/1876-09-14/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> <p> </p>)
  • Athletes Club of White Plains  + (<p>[White Plains] <em>Eastern</em> <em>State Journal</em>, July 20, 1866</p>)
  • O. K. Club of White Plains  + (<p>[White Plains] <em>Eastern</em> <em>State Journal</em>, July 20, 1866</p>)
  • Active Jr. Club of Morrisania  + (<p>[White Plains] <em>Eastern</em> <em>State Journal</em>, July 24, 1868</p>)
  • Proto-Sports Bar  + (<p>advertisement, <em>New York Herald</em><span>, Sep. 7, 1859</span></p> <p> </p>)
  • Friends Club of Baltimore v Club of Baltimore on 30 September 1865  + (<p>bc: 10/2</p>)
  • Mineral Spring Club of Bedford v Juniata Club of Bedford on 7 December 1865  + (<p>bg: 12/15</p>)
  • Battle Board  + (<p>gg</p>)
  • Chiriqui Province team v Panama Cricket and Baseball Club on 7 January 1883  + (<p>http:// thesilverpeoplechronicle.com/2010/01/baseballs-roots-in-panama.html#sthash.Hh05kCW5.dpuf</p>)
  • W.J. Ramage  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p></br><div class="p_sourceTxtDiv">National Cemetery Administration. <em>U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006</em> [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. <em>Nationwide Gravesite Locator</em></div></br><div class="p_sourceTxtDiv"><em> </em></div></br><div class="p_sourceTxtDiv"><em>National Archives and Records Administration. <em>U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934</em> [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: <em>General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934</em>. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T288, 546 rolls.</em></div></br><div class="p_sourceTxtDiv"><em> </em></div></br><div class="p_sourceTxtDiv"><em><em>1900</em>; Census Place: <em>Knoxville Ward 6, Knox, <span class="srchMatch">Tennessee</span></em>; Roll: <em>1581</em>; Page: <em>13B</em>; Enumeration District: <em>0061</em>; FHL microfilm: <em>1241581</em>.</em></div>ss="srchMatch">Tennessee</span></em>; Roll: <em>1581</em>; Page: <em>13B</em>; Enumeration District: <em>0061</em>; FHL microfilm: <em>1241581</em>.</em></div>)
  • J. C. Luttrell  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1867-09-13/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • H. F. Cooper  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1867-09-13/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • E. W. Moore  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1867-09-13/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • W.T. Rutter  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1868-04-09/ed-1/seq-2/</p>)
  • Crocket  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-06-29/ed-1/seq-2/</p>)
  • G. M. Brown  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p> <p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1867-09-13/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • Chapman  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • Graham  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • E.D. Lyons  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • R.J. Fowler  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • R.L. Woodward  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • Spencer Munson  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • J. Whitney  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • E. H. Brown  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • George S. Duncan  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p> <p>http://www.pa-roots.com/pacw/infantry/54th/54thcoa.html</p> <p> </p>)
  • Casper Miller  + (<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-06-23/ed-1/seq-3/</p></br><p>https://threehandsdead.wordpress.com/2015/04/25/the-first-tennessee-base-ball-club-organizes-1866/</p></br><p>https://threehandsdead.wordpress.com/2015/05/29/another-report-of-the-founding-of-the-rock-city-club/</p>com/2015/05/29/another-report-of-the-founding-of-the-rock-city-club/</p>)
  • Fuzz-Ball  + (<p>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzz<p>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzball_%28sport%29</p></br><p>A nice introduction to local Fuzz-Ball variants is at <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzULVIftxuQ">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzULVIftxuQ</a>.</span> </p>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzULVIftxuQ</a>.</span> </p>)
  • 1862.117  + (<p>http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/newspapers/nw769mrmosssd.txt</p>)
  • In Elizabeth City on 19 March 1862  + (<p>http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/newspapers/nw769mrmosssd.txt</p>)
  • 1863.114  + (<p>http://ftdefianceclarksville.com/category/nannie-haskins-diaries/page/2/</p>)
  • Club of Kazakhstan  + (<p>http://ilovebaseball.narod.ru/kazeng1.html</p>)
  • First Night Game Played Under Lights  + (<p>http://research.sabr.org/journals/under-the-lights, retrieved on 2010-03-08.</p>)
  • Club of Chester, PA  + (<p>http://sabr.org/node/29735</p>)
  • Darr  + (<p>http://wayback.archive-it.org/170<p>http://wayback.archive-it.org/1708/20091203185323/http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/ArchiveIt/1866/00076.pdf</p></br><p>Year: <em>1870</em>; Census Place: <em>Nashville Ward 4, Davidson, Tennessee</em>; Roll: <em>M593_1523</em>; Page: <em>271A</em>; Image: <em>190</em>; Family History Library Film: <em>553022</em></p></br><p><em>http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=56C3D993-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A</em></p></br><p><em>https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8P-MW9</em></p></br><p><em>https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6Q29-576?mode=g&i=76&wc=92KW-16B%3A518655501%2C518825001%2C519645301%3Fcc%3D1438024&cc=1438024</em></p>:MD8P-MW9</em></p> <p><em>https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6Q29-576?mode=g&i=76&wc=92KW-16B%3A518655501%2C518825001%2C519645301%3Fcc%3D1438024&cc=1438024</em></p>)
  • Boston Red Sox v Philadephis Athletics on 30 July 1874  + (<p>http://www.19cbaseball.com/tours-1874-world-base-ball-tour-2.html</p>)
  • Boston Red Sox v Philadelphia Athletics on 1 August 1874  + (<p>http://www.19cbaseball.com/tours-1874-world-base-ball-tour-2.html</p>)
  • Boston Red Sox v Philadelphia Athletics on 3 August 1874  + (<p>http://www.19cbaseball.com/tours-1874-world-base-ball-tour-2.html</p>)
  • Boston Red Sox v Philadelphia Athletics on 15 August 1874  + (<p>http://www.19cbaseball.com/tours-1874-world-base-ball-tour-2.html</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 22 September 1863  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p> <p>Tholkes RIM</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 12 October 1863  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p> <p>Tholkes RIM</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 3 September 1863  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p> <p>Tholkes RIM</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York on 22 May 1856  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p> <p><strong><em>Note: </em></strong>this link is not operative as of April 2020</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Gothams Club of New York on 5 October 1865  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed on 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 22 August 1859  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/14</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 6 July 1865  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p></br><p>accessed 9/29/2014</p></br><p>Wright, M. D. (2000) <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a title="The National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857-1870">The National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857-1870</a></span>. McFarland, 106.</p>National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857-1870</a></span>. McFarland, 106.</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Eclectic Club of New York on 20 October 1865  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p></br><p>accessed 9/29/2014</p></br><p>Wright, M. D. (2000) <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a title="The National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857-1870">The National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857-1870</a></span>. McFarland, 106.</p>National Association of Base Ball Players, 1857-1870</a></span>. McFarland, 106.</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 12 September 1859  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 11 July 1864  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 21 July 1864  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 22 September 1864  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 25 July 1865  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Gothams Club of New York on 17 August 1865  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Greenburgh Club of Dobbs Ferry on 11 September 1865  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 21 September 1865  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of New York on 25 May 1866  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 4 June 1866  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Palisades Club of West Hoboken on 14 July 1866  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Palisades Club of West Hoboken on 30 August 1866  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Palisades Club of West Hoboken on 29 September 1866  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Empire Club of New York on 17 July 1867  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 22 July 1867  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Empire Club of New York on 31 October 1867  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Unique Club of Staten Island on 9 July 1868  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Eagle Base Ball Club of New York on 25 August 1868  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 5 September 1868  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Eagle Base Ball Club of New York on 21 September 1868  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 15 October 1868  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York v Excelsior Club of Brooklyn on 29 October 1868  + (<p>http://www.baseballchronology.com/baseball/leagues/NABBP/Clubs/New-York-Knickerbockers.asp</p> <p>accessed 9/29/2014</p>)
  • 1865.33  + (<p>http://www.beyondthecrater.com/resources/lt/w-lt/watts-w-j/lt-18650311-willis-j-watts/</p>)
  • Manor House grounds  + (<p>http://www.covehurst.net/ddyte/brooklyn/ancient.html</p>)
  • Newman A. Denham  + (<p>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin<p>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=47853127</p></br><p>"United States Census, 1870," database with images, <em>FamilySearch</em> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8P-6QC : accessed 24 August 2015), N A Denham in household of Jw H Denham, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 8, family 76, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,022.</p>ional Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,022.</p>)
  • Conrad Henry Albes  + (<p>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9681254</p>)
  • Julius C. Hart  + (<p>http://www.henrycountyohiogenealo<p>http://www.henrycountyohiogenealogy.org/SixtyEight/full_record.php?wreck=674</p></br><p>http://books.google.com/books?id=_3JBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA65&lpg=PA65</p></br><p>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89002209</p></br><p>http://books.google.com/books?id=YYI8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA669&lpg=PA669</p></br><p>http://wayback.archive-it.org/2565/20110512164322/http://www.tn.gov/tsla/ArchiveIt/City_Directories/1869/HTML%20pages%201869/Page%20144-145%201869.html</p>0512164322/http://www.tn.gov/tsla/ArchiveIt/City_Directories/1869/HTML%20pages%201869/Page%20144-145%201869.html</p>)
  • Club of Joplin  + (<p>http://www.historicjoplin.org </p>)
  • Club of Lewes  + (<p>http://www.historiclewes.org/education/base-ball</p>)
  • Charles Theodore Flagg  + (<p>http://www.ilsos.gov/isaveterans/<p>http://www.ilsos.gov/isaveterans/civilMusterSearch.do?key=83272</p></br><p>Smith, Joan K. <em>Ella Flagg Young and the Chicago Schools: 1905-1915.</em> http://dig.lib.niu.edu/ISHS/ishs-1980spring/ishs-1980spring27.pdf</p></br><p>McManis, John T. <em>Ella Flagg Young and a Half-Century of Chicago Public Schools.</em> Chicago: 1916, McClurg & Co.</p></br><p>"Base Ball." <em>Nashville Republican Banner</em>, 7 Oct. 1866: 3.</p>916, McClurg & Co.</p> <p>"Base Ball." <em>Nashville Republican Banner</em>, 7 Oct. 1866: 3.</p>)
  • In Djibouti in 2004  + (<p>http://www.military.com/NewsContent/0,13319,FL_adjust_021104,00.html</p>)
  • Hugh French  + (<p>http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=21670C9F-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A</p> <p>Johnson, Andrew. <em>The Papers of Andrew Johnson</em>,<em> 1864-1865. </em>Knoxville: U. Tennessee P., 1986.</p>)
  • Charles C. Seigfried  + (<p>http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/searc<p>http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=1992BDCE-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A</p></br><p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p></br><p>http://www.springgrove.org/stats/24269.tif.pdf</p></br><p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1867-09-13/ed-1/seq-3/</p>lt;p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1867-09-13/ed-1/seq-3/</p>)
  • Stamford schoolboys v Norwalk on 2 December 1865  + (<p>http://www.stamfordhistory.org/Stamford%20Earliest%20Baseball%20Record%20c.pdf, citing the Stamford Advocate, Dec. 8, 1865</p>)
  • W.S. Newsom  + (<p>http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/his<p>http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/history/military/pension014.htm</p></br><p>http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=CCE786BE-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A</p></br><p>http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=CTNBAXTCAL</p></br><p>"United States Census, 1870," index and images, <em>FamilySearch</em> (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8G-CZ7 : accessed 27 March 2015), Wm S Newsom in household of G S Newsom, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 99, family 746, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,021.</p>Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,021.</p>)
  • 1866.14  + (<p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1866-live-oak-cincinnati/ </p> <p>For more uniform firsts, see http://www.threadsofourgame.com/uni-firsts/# </p>)
  • 1866.13  + (<p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1866-cream-city-milwaukee/ </p> <p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1866-union-morrisania-ny/ </p> <p>For other unifomr firsts, go to http://www.threadsofourgame.com/uni-firsts/# </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1867.15  + (<p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1867-pastime-baltimore/ </p> <p>For more uniform firsts, see http://www.threadsofourgame.com/uni-firsts/#  </p>)
  • 1869.11  + (<p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1869-national-washington-dc</p> <p>For more uniform firsts, see http://www.threadsofourgame.com/uni-firsts/# </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1869.12  + (<p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1869-pastime-baltimore/ </p> <p>For more uniform firsts see http://www.threadsofourgame.com/uni-firsts/ </p> <p> </p>)
  • 1871.6  + (<p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/1871-boston/ </p> <p>For more uniform firsts, see http://www.threadsofourgame.com/uni-firsts/# </p>)
  • 1871.7  + (<p>http://www.threadsofourgame.com/?x=0&y=0&s=1871 </p>)
  • First Game at the North Pole  + (<p>http://www.usna.com/SSLPage.aspx?pid=663, retrieved on 2010-03-10.</p>)
  • In Juba in 2018  + (<p>http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-02/18/c_138796183.htm</p>)
  • Alexander G. Babcock  + (<p>https://acwm.org/blog/baseball-civil-war-richmond/</p>)
  • St. Paul Island Field  + (<p>https://aleut.com/baseball/</p>)
  • Mutual Club of Meadville  + (<p>https://alleghenygators.com/sports/2018/6/11/a-brief-history-of-allegheny-baseball.aspx?id=601</p>)
  • Hero Club of St. Vincent College  + (<p>https://athletics.stvincent.edu/sports/2010/9/21/BB_0921102128.aspx</p>)
  • In Bangui in 1992  + (<p>https://bburnham.host.dartmouth.edu/centralafricanrepublic/</p>)
  • In North Pole on 25 August 1960  + (<p>https://blog.marinersmuseum.org/2018/08/a-voyage-of-firsts-for-uss-seadragon/</p>)
  • 1865.43  + (<p>https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/new-york-infantry/159th-new-york/</p>)
  • Club of Guinea-Bissau  + (<p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Baseball_%26_Softball_Association</p>)
  • Slaball  + (<p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A4nnboll, accessed 9/18/2017.</p>)
  • Franklin Square, Rochester  + (<p>https://heckeranddecker.wordpress.com/2010/03/09/another-story/</p>)
  • Enterprise Club of Manchester  + (<p>https://hsccmd.org/5-july-2009-baseball-has-deep-roots-in-carroll-county/</p>)
  • Merrimac Club of Manchester  + (<p>https://hsccmd.org/5-july-2009-baseball-has-deep-roots-in-carroll-county/</p>)
  • Club of Pyongyang  + (<p>https://koryogroup.com/blog/pyongyang-big-league-a-short-history-of-baseball-in-northern-korea-part-ii</p>)
  • In bishkek in 2008  + (<p>https://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=500562</p>)
  • Club of Iowa College, Grinnell  + (<p>https://pioneers.grinnell.edu/news/2021/2/17/general-updated-grinnell-college-baseball-record-book-online.aspx</p> <p>Des Moines Register, Dec. 31, 1995</p>)
  • Laurel Club of Vassar College  + (<p>https://sabr.org/journal/article/appendix-female-baseball-teams-in-new-york-1850-1898/</p> <p>See also Chronologies 1866.15</p>)
  • Ladies Club of Hallsport  + (<p>https://sabr.org/journal/article/appendix-female-baseball-teams-in-new-york-1850-1898/</p>)
  • 1822.7  + (<p>https://scvbb.org/2008/04/01/new-bedford-high-school-baseball-150-years-ago/</p>)
  • 1866.18  + (<p>https://selmeston.info/389-2/history-in-brief/</p>)
  • Club of Bangladesh  + (<p>https://tbsnews.net/sports/baseball-searching-home-run-bangladesh-176830</p>)
  • In St. Pierre and Miquelon in 1987  + (<p>https://thegoodinsports.com/magneto-a-craze-for-baseball-in-the-80s-saint-pierre-and-miquelon-the-first-3/</p>)
  • A.L. Edmuson  + (<p>https://threehandsdead.wordpress.com/2015/04/25/the-first-tennessee-base-ball-club-organizes-1866/</p>)
  • Vernon Club of the Maryland Agricultural College  + (<p>https://umdarchives.wordpress.com/tag/baseball/</p>)
  • In College Park in 1865  + (<p>https://umdarchives.wordpress.com/tag/baseball/</p>)
  • 2nd Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Division v 3rd Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Division on 25 April 1942  + (<p>https://wartimeni.com/article/baseball-northern-ireland/</p>)
  • 1772.1  + (<p>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-50395910</p> <p>See also Redmond, "The Irish and the Making of American Sport, 1835-1920"</p>)
  • In Rwanda in 2020  + (<p>https://www.chwezitraveller.com/featured/friends-of-baseball-promoting-baseball-in-rwanda/</p>)
  • Union Cricket Club grounds in Walnut Hills  + (<p>https://www.cincinnatimagazine.com/article/baseball-came-to-cincinnati-even-earlier-than-we-thought/</p>)
  • Softball Cricket  + (<p>https://www.ecb.co.uk/play/womens-softball-cricket-festivals/how-to-play</p>)
  • Quickstep Club of Noblesville  + (<p>https://www.hepl.lib.in.us/baseball-in-noblesville-and-hamilton-county-1868-1880/</p>)
  • Shirt Tail Rangers Club of Des Moines  + (<p>https://www.iowapbs.org/iowapathways/mypath/2681/baseball-and-iowa-grow-together</p>)
  • In Juneau in 1896  + (<p>https://www.juneauhistory.org/juneau-area-historical-timeline/</p>)
  • Kalamazoo BBC v Galesburg BBC on 27 May 1859  + (<p>https://www.kpl.gov/local-history/kalamazoo-history/recreation/base-ball-in-kalamazoo-before-1890/</p>)
  • 1830c.35  + (<p>https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2005/important-sports-memorabilia-and-cards-n08155/lot.266.html, accessed 2/2/22.</p>)
  • Whangdoodles Club of Honolulu  + (<p>https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Missionaries%2C+Cartwright%2C+and+Spalding%3A+the+development+of+baseball...-a084395591</p>)
  • In West Point in 1863  + (<p>https://www.thethayerhotel.com/army-baseball-room.html</p>)
  • Gamble Lawn, St. Louis  + (<p>https://www.thisgameofgames.com/19th-century-st-louis-baseball-grounds.html</p>)
  • Lafayette Park  + (<p>https://www.thisgameofgames.com/19th-century-st-louis-baseball-grounds.html</p>)
  • St. Louis Fair Grounds  + (<p>https://www.thisgameofgames.com/19th-century-st-louis-baseball-grounds.html</p>)
  • Franklin Club of Detroit v Franklin Club of Detroit on 15 August 1857  + (<p>https://www.vintagedetroit.com/before-they-were-tigers-a-primer-on-early-detroit-baseball/</p>)
  • In Bujumbara in 2017  + (<p>https://www.wbsc.org/news/baseball-with-no-bats-or-gloves-makes-debut-at-friendship-games-in-africa/</p>)
  • Club of Chisinau  + (<p>https://www.welcome-moldova.com/articles/baseball-in-moldova.shtml</p>)
  • In Kwajalein Island in 1945  + (<p>https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Image/IM100595</p>)