Atlantic Club of Brooklyn v Eckford Club of Brooklyn on 15 September 1857

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Date of Game	Tuesday, September 15, 1857
Location	Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Modern Address
Field	Manor House grounds
Home Team	Atlantic Club of Brooklyn
Away Team	Eckford Club of Brooklyn
Score	26 - 17
Game Number
Innings	9
Number of Players	18
Game Officials	Referee, Benjamin Foster (Baltic); Umpire Atlantic, Caleb Sniffen; Umpire Eckford, Harvey Caulkins (E. Miklich)
NY Rules	Likely
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Description	(PSOT: “The Atlantics won a victory handsomely, …, proving that they are ‘at home’ even on foreign ground.”)
Sources	(1) “Eckford vs. Atlantic,” NYC, vol. 5, no. 23 (26 Sep 1857), p. 183, col. 1 (2) “Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: Match between the Eckford and Atlantic Base Ball Clubs,” PSOT, vol. 3, no. 4 (26 Sep 1857), p. 53, col. 2 (3) Peverelly, pp. 61 & 73 (latter page states Atlantic scored 21 runs) (4) Wright, pp. 9 & 12 (5) “Eckford vs Atlantic,” MBBS, vol. 1a (1853-1859), p. 10, col. 1 (E. Miklich)
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Found by	Craig Waff
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Players Locality	Local
Entry Origin	Games Tab
Entry Origin Url	http://protoball.org/Games Tab:Greater New York City#date1857-9-15
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