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{{Ballgame
|Name=Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville v Memphis Mutuals on 26 February 1871
|Name=Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville v Mutual Club of Memphis on 26 February 1871
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|Coordinates=36.1496079, -86.81261949999998
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Day
|Date=1871/02/26
|Date=1871/02/26
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|State=Tennessee
|State=TN
|City=Nashville
|City=Nashville
|Field=Tennessee State Fairgrounds
|Field=Tennessee State Fairgrounds
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|Innings=9
|Innings=9
|Home Team=Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville
|Home Team=Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville
|Home Team Score=24
|Home Score=24
|Away Team=Memphis Mutuals
|Away Team=Mutual Club of Memphis
|Away Team Score=28
|Away Score=28
|Description=<p><em>A match game for the championship of Tennessee was played yesterday afternoon at the Fair Grounds between the Memphis Mutuals and the Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville, commencing at 3 o&rsquo;clock. A considerable crowd of ladies and gentleman were present to witness the struggle. We desired to give our readers a full amount of this interesting match, but cannot do so for lack of knowledge of this highly important branch of the fine arts. Thus situated we shall have to be content with a brief announcement of the result. In the nine innings played, the Mutuals scored 28 to the Morgans 24, thus easily winding </em>[sic]<em> the championship of the State. The Morgans have been sometime out of practice, but hardly expected to be so egregiously beaten. The Memphis boys were as active as cats, and developed more accuracy than the occasion required. They wore their new won honors with an entirely becoming grace.</em></p>
|Description=<p>"A match game for the championship of Tennessee was played yesterday afternoon at the Fair Grounds between the Memphis Mutuals and the Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville, commencing at 3 o&rsquo;clock. A considerable crowd of ladies and gentleman were present to witness the struggle. We desired to give our readers a full amount of this interesting match, but cannot do so for lack of knowledge of this highly important branch of the fine arts. Thus situated we shall have to be content with a brief announcement of the result. In the nine innings played, the Mutuals scored 28 to the Morgans 24, thus easily winding [sic] the championship of the State. The Morgans have been sometime out of practice, but hardly expected to be so egregiously beaten. The Memphis boys were as active as cats, and developed more accuracy than the occasion required. They wore their new won honors with an entirely becoming grace."</p>
|Sources=<p>"Base Ball Championship." <em>Nashville Union and American</em> 27 May, 1871: 6. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 12 Nov. 2014.</p>
|Sources=<p>"Base Ball Championship." <em>Nashville Union and American</em> 27 May, 1871: 6. <em>Chronicling America</em> Web. 12 Nov. 2014.</p>
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|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Christopher Ryland
|Submitted by=Christopher Ryland
|Players Locality=Local
|Players Locality=Local
|class=championship=Tennessee
|Championship=Tennessee
|Championship=Tennessee
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Date of Game Sunday, February 26, 1871
Location Nashville, TN, United States
Modern Address Centennial Park
Field Tennessee State Fairgrounds
Home Team Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville
Away Team Mutual Club of Memphis
Score 24 - 28
Description

"A match game for the championship of Tennessee was played yesterday afternoon at the Fair Grounds between the Memphis Mutuals and the Morgan Base Ball Club of Nashville, commencing at 3 o’clock. A considerable crowd of ladies and gentleman were present to witness the struggle. We desired to give our readers a full amount of this interesting match, but cannot do so for lack of knowledge of this highly important branch of the fine arts. Thus situated we shall have to be content with a brief announcement of the result. In the nine innings played, the Mutuals scored 28 to the Morgans 24, thus easily winding [sic] the championship of the State. The Morgans have been sometime out of practice, but hardly expected to be so egregiously beaten. The Memphis boys were as active as cats, and developed more accuracy than the occasion required. They wore their new won honors with an entirely becoming grace."

Sources

"Base Ball Championship." Nashville Union and American 27 May, 1871: 6. Chronicling America Web. 12 Nov. 2014.

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