Brettauer v Decker in Zurich in June 1870: Difference between revisions

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|Away Team Score=35
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|Description=<div style="margin: 0px;">The Cleveland <em>Leader</em>, July 4, 1870, has details: "Base ball has found its way to Switzerland. A game was played at Zurich a short time ago, between two clubs called respectively the Brettauer and Decker clubs, in which the latter organization was successful by a score of 35 to 18 in six innings."</div>
|Description=<div style="margin: 0px;">The Cleveland <em>Leader</em>, July 4, 1870, has details: "Base ball has found its way to Switzerland. A game was played at Zurich a short time ago, between two clubs called respectively the Brettauer and Decker clubs, in which the latter organization was successful by a score of 35 to 18 in six innings."</div>
<div style="margin: 0px;">This news item was picked up by,<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><em>inter alia</em>, Leslie's Illustrated 7-23-70 and the Memphis Daily Appeal, 7-12-70. The <span class="Apple-style-span" style="widows: 2; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; border-collapse: separate; font: medium 'Times New Roman'; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; letter-spacing: normal; color: #000000; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Seymour (IN) <em>Times</em>, July 26, 1870: "A party of Americans at Zurich, Switzerland ... [recently] organized among themselves a base-ball club, with two nines, and played a match game."&nbsp;</span></span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;">This news item was picked up by,<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><em>inter alia</em>, Leslie's Illustrated 7-23-70 and the Memphis Daily Appeal, 7-12-70. The Seymour (IN) <em>Times</em>, July 26, 1870: "A party of Americans at Zurich, Switzerland ... [recently] organized among themselves a base-ball club, with two nines, and played a match game."&nbsp;</span></span></div>
|Sources=<p>The Cleveland <em>Leader</em>, July 4, 1870</p>
|Sources=<p>The Cleveland <em>Leader</em>, July 4, 1870</p>
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Date of Game June 1870
Location Zurich, Switzerland
Home Team  Add Club Page Brettauer
Away Team  Add Club Page Decker
Innings 6
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The Cleveland Leader, July 4, 1870, has details: "Base ball has found its way to Switzerland. A game was played at Zurich a short time ago, between two clubs called respectively the Brettauer and Decker clubs, in which the latter organization was successful by a score of 35 to 18 in six innings."
This news item was picked up by, inter alia, Leslie's Illustrated 7-23-70 and the Memphis Daily Appeal, 7-12-70. The Seymour (IN) Times, July 26, 1870: "A party of Americans at Zurich, Switzerland ... [recently] organized among themselves a base-ball club, with two nines, and played a match game." 
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Found by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Switzerland



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