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In Chicago IL, Months-old Atlantic Club Claims Championship
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Location | IllinoisIllinois |
| City/State/Country: | Chicago, IL, United States |
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| Game | Base BallBase Ball |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | Atlantic 18, Excelsior 16. This "well-played match between the first nines of the Atlantic and Excelsior took place on the 15th ult., for the championship. . . . The victorious club only started this spring . . . . They have now beaten the Excelsiors two out of three games played, which entitles them to the championship. |
| Sources | " "Base Ball at Chicago," New York Clipper September 3, 1859, p. 160 |
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| Query | So . . . was this construed as the 1859 city crown, just a dyadic rivalry crown, an "until-we-lose-it crown, or what? Edit with form to add a query |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | Craig Waff |
| Submission Note | September 2008 |
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1859.42 In Chicago IL, Months-old Atlantic Club Claims Championship"
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