Winthrop Club of Holliston v Massapoag Club of Sharon on 24 July 1858: Difference between revisions
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<p>(<em>Boston Herald:</em> “The match game … to test the championship of New England .… It was a very exciting game throughout, and was witnessed by a large number of people from adjoining towns. … At the conclusion of the game, the Clubs adjoined to the Winthrop House (in Holliston) where an excellent supper was served, and speeches were made by several gentlemen.”)</p> | <p>(<em>Boston Herald:</em> “The match game … to test the championship of New England .… It was a very exciting game throughout, and was witnessed by a large number of people from adjoining towns. … At the conclusion of the game, the Clubs adjoined to the Winthrop House (in Holliston) where an excellent supper was served, and speeches were made by several gentlemen.”)</p> | ||
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>(<em>Lowell Daily Citizen and News</em>, </em></span>. "MIDDLESEX AHEAD OF NORFOLK. The Holliston and Sharon base ball clubs, both of which have beaten the Boston club, played a game on Saturday to test the question of superiority. Holliston beat, making 100 runs to 69. Provided by Joanne Hulbert, 7/28/2015 (Note score discrepancy.)</p> | <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>(<em>Lowell Daily Citizen and News</em>, </em></span>. "MIDDLESEX AHEAD OF NORFOLK. The Holliston and Sharon base ball clubs, both of which have beaten the Boston club, played a game on Saturday to test the question of superiority. Holliston beat, making 100 runs to 69. Provided by Joanne Hulbert, 7/28/2015 (Note score discrepancy.)</p> | ||
<p>(Dedham Gazette) July 31, 1858 – "MATCH AT BASE BALL. – A great match of base ball was played on Saturday, at Holliston, in the presence of a large company of spectators between the Winthrop Club of Holliston, and the Massapoag Club of Sharon. The latter club won the first innings. The Winthrop Club, however, came off victorious, having scored 101 tallies against 61 by the Massapoag boys. The playing was very spirited, and the utmost good feeling prevailed throughout. There were 14 men on a side, and nearly all played remarkably well. J. W. Cutter, of the Winthrop Club, was hit in the eye, which delayed the playing somewhat. The referees were Messrs. A. H. Johnson, A. C. Daniels, and B. H. Hoyt. After the game, both Clubs had an excellent supper at the Winthrop House, Holliston, and lively speeches were made." </p> | |||
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|Sources=<p>(1) “Match Game of Base Ball,” <em>Boston Herald,</em> no. 10,912 (26 Jul 1858), p. 2, col. 5</p> | |Sources=<p>(1) “Match Game of Base Ball,” <em>Boston Herald,</em> no. 10,912 (26 Jul 1858), p. 2, col. 5</p> | ||
<p>(2) “Base Ball in Massachusetts,” <em>New York Clipper,</em> [?] Jul 1858</p> | <p>(2) “Base Ball in Massachusetts,” <em>New York Clipper,</em> [?] Jul 1858</p> | ||
<p> (3) "Middlesex Ahead of Norfolk", <em>Lowell Daily Citizen and News</em>, page 2, Monday, July 26, 1858. Provided by Joanne Hulbert, 7/28/2015.</p> | <p> (3) "Middlesex Ahead of Norfolk", <em>Lowell Daily Citizen and News</em>, page 2, Monday, July 26, 1858. Provided by Joanne Hulbert, 7/28/2015.</p> | ||
<p>(4) "Match at Base Ball," <em>Dedham Gazette, </em>July 31, 1858.</p> | |||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Craig Waff, Joanne Hulbert, | |Submitted by=Craig Waff, Joanne Hulbert, | ||
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Revision as of 15:31, 29 July 2015
Date of Game | Saturday, July 24, 1858 |
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Location | Holliston, MA, United States |
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Home Team | Winthrop Club of Holliston |
Away Team | Massapoag Club of Sharon |
Score | 101 - 61 |
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Innings | 56 |
Number of Players | 14 |
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NY Rules | No - Predecessor |
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Winthrop (Holliston) 101 Massapoag (Sharon) 61 (56 innings) -- (Boston Herald: “The match game … to test the championship of New England .… It was a very exciting game throughout, and was witnessed by a large number of people from adjoining towns. … At the conclusion of the game, the Clubs adjoined to the Winthrop House (in Holliston) where an excellent supper was served, and speeches were made by several gentlemen.”) (Lowell Daily Citizen and News, . "MIDDLESEX AHEAD OF NORFOLK. The Holliston and Sharon base ball clubs, both of which have beaten the Boston club, played a game on Saturday to test the question of superiority. Holliston beat, making 100 runs to 69. Provided by Joanne Hulbert, 7/28/2015 (Note score discrepancy.) (Dedham Gazette) July 31, 1858 – "MATCH AT BASE BALL. – A great match of base ball was played on Saturday, at Holliston, in the presence of a large company of spectators between the Winthrop Club of Holliston, and the Massapoag Club of Sharon. The latter club won the first innings. The Winthrop Club, however, came off victorious, having scored 101 tallies against 61 by the Massapoag boys. The playing was very spirited, and the utmost good feeling prevailed throughout. There were 14 men on a side, and nearly all played remarkably well. J. W. Cutter, of the Winthrop Club, was hit in the eye, which delayed the playing somewhat. The referees were Messrs. A. H. Johnson, A. C. Daniels, and B. H. Hoyt. After the game, both Clubs had an excellent supper at the Winthrop House, Holliston, and lively speeches were made."
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Sources | (1) “Match Game of Base Ball,” Boston Herald, no. 10,912 (26 Jul 1858), p. 2, col. 5 (2) “Base Ball in Massachusetts,” New York Clipper, [?] Jul 1858 (3) "Middlesex Ahead of Norfolk", Lowell Daily Citizen and News, page 2, Monday, July 26, 1858. Provided by Joanne Hulbert, 7/28/2015. (4) "Match at Base Ball," Dedham Gazette, July 31, 1858. |
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