Gothams Club of New York v Eagle Base Ball Club of New York on 24 October 1856

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Date of Game	Friday, October 24, 1856
Location	Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ, United States
Modern Address
Field	Elysian Fields
Home Team	Gothams Club of New York
Away Team	Eagle Base Ball Club of New York
Score	29 - 5
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Innings	5
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Description	(5 innings) (NYC: “After two ineffectual attempts—the one at Hoboken and the other at Harlem—the players of the Gotham and Eagle clubs finally succeeded, on the 24th Oct., in playing their first game.”)
Sources	(1) “Eagle vs. Gotham,” NYC, vol. 4, no. 28 (1 Nov 1856), p. 219, col. [xx] (2) “Base Ball,” PSOT, vol. 1, no. 9 (1 Nov 1856), p. 149, col. 2 (3) NYSM list
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Found by	Craig Waff
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Entry Origin	Games Tab
Entry Origin Url	http://protoball.org/Games Tab:Greater New York City#date1856-10-24
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