Swann’s side v Wood’s side on 18 November 1858

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Date of Game	Thursday, November 18, 1858
Location	Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Home Team	Penn Tigers Club of Philadelphia
Away Team	Penn Tigers Club of Philadelphia
Score	27 - 20
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Description	(game between two nines of the Pennsylvania Tigers Social Club “in existence only a short time.”) Swann's side 27, Wood's side 20 The New York Clipper, Nov. 27, 1858, reports this game, and calls the club the "Pennsylvania Tigers Social Base Ball and Quoits Club." Harry Richard Swann (1832-1917) was secretary of the P.T.S.B.B. and Q. Club, per the Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch, Nov 14, 1858. Joseph P. Alden (1831-83) was club president, and played for both sides in this game. [ba]
Sources	(1) “Base Ball in Philadelphia,” New York Clipper, vol. 6, no. 32 (27 Nov 1858), p. 254, col. [xx]
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Found by	Craig Waff
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