Washington Club of Hempstead, L.I.

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Nick Name	Washington
Earliest Known Date	1859
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Location	Hempstead, L.I., NY, United States
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Description	According to M. Wright, The NABBP [page 40], the Washington Club of Hempstead, Long Island, was a member of the NABBP in 1859. Hempstead is about 15 miles E of mid-Brooklyn NY. Thus, the Washington club may be the first base ball club in what is today Long Island.
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Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1859	1 Played	0 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied

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Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1859-08-17	Jamaica	Queens	NY	Atlantic Club of Jamaica	Washington Club of Hempstead, L.I.	21 - 18		Craig Waff

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