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|Headline=New England Association Formed
|Headline=New England Association Formed
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Business of Baseball,
|Tags=Business of Baseball
|Location=MA,  
|Location=MA,
|Country=USA
|Country=USA
|Coordinates=42.3600825, -71.0588801
|State=MA
|State=MA
|City=Boston
|City=Boston
|Game=Base Ball,  
|Game=Base Ball,
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
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|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes
|Submitted by=Bob Tholkes
|Submission Note=7/18/2014
|Submission Note=7/18/2014
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=42.3600825, -71.0588801
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New England Association Formed

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Business of Baseball
Location MA
City/State/Country: Boston, MA, USA
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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[A] "...the fact is, the Massachusetts and Maine players are so far removed from New York, that they cannot conveniently participate in the meetings of the National Association, and therefore they purpose setting up a duplicate institution...They will, of course, indorse the rules of the National Association...At a meeting lately held at the rooms of the Tri-Mountain Club, the following resolutions were adopted...Resolved, That the Tri-Mountain Base ball Club us its utmost influence and endeavors to secure the formation and organization of a New England Convention of National Baseball Players." 

[B] "...A preliminary meeting of Delegates from those Clubs who propose joining the New England Convention of National Base Ball Players will be held on WEDNESDAY next, Oct. 25th, at 12 M., at the Hancock House, Court square, Boston...The following named Clubs have signified their intention of taking part...Tri-Mountain, of Boston, Fly-Away of East Boston, Harvard of Cambridge, Granite of Holliston, King Phillip of East Abingdon, Dictator of Newton, Continental of Newtonville."

[C] "N. E. CONVENTION OF BASE BALL CLUBS.-- A convention of delegates from the Dictator, Eureka, Electric, Fly-Away, Granite, Harvard, King Phillip, Lightfoot, Lowell, Orient, and Tri-Mountain Base Ball Clubs, was held at the Hancock House, yesterday...the association shall be called the New England Association of National Base Ball Clubs."

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[A] New York Sunday Mercury, Feb. 19, 1865

[B] Boston Herald, Oct. 21, 1865

[C] Boston Herald, Nov. 9, 1865

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