Frontier Club of Oswego

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Nick Name Frontier Club of Oswego
Earliest Known Date Tuesday, August 9, 1859 -- not later than September 1859
Location Oswego, NY, United States
Description

The Oswego Palladium, Aug. 9, 1859 reports that on Aug. 10 the married and single men of the Frontier BBC will play "in the west park". [ba]

The first known reference to the Frontier Club of Oswego is a short notice of a game in Oswego against the Syracuse BBC on September 23, 1859. Syracuse won by 19 runs. [sabrpedia]

Oswego NY is about 35 miles NW of Syracuse, on the shore of Lake Ontario.

The population of Oswego County in 1860 is reported as about 75,000. The city of Oswego's population is now about 17,000.

Sources

The Oswego Palladium, Aug. 9, 1859

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.

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 1859-09-24 Oswego NY Frontier Club of Oswego Club of Syracuse 29 - 48 Oswego, NY Bob Tholkes

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