Upper Town Base Ball Club of St. Paul v Lower Town Base Ball Club of St. Paul on 15 August 1859

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Date of Game Monday, August 15, 1859
Location St. Paul, MN, United States
Field  Add Field Page St. Paul
Home Team Upper Town Base Ball Club of St. Paul
Away Team Lower Town Base Ball Club of St. Paul
Score 51 - 25
NY Rules Likely
Description

Match Game--The Upper and Lower Town Base Ball Clubs had a match game on Monday evening last, in which the Upper Town Club came out ahead, having fifty-one tallies, while the Lower Town Club had twenty-five.


Note: Upper and Lower Town are neighborhoods of St. Paul (present day downtown). Lower Town is farther down the Mississippi River and was the site of the major steamboat landing and a warehouse district. Upper Town was further up the River and on a slight rise of ground in relation to Lower Town.

Sources

St. Paul Daily Minnesotan, Wednesday, August 17, 1859

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Found by Rich Arpi
Players Locality Local
Entry Origin Sabrpedia



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