Ballgame in Rockford in June 1859

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Date of Game June 1859
Location Rockford, IL, United States
Score 50 - 21
NY Rules Doubtful
Description

The Rockford Weekly Register-Gazette, June 11, 1859, reports that "last Friday" a game of base ball was played in that town, for a prize of ice cream. Ten players to a side, and "the game was to fifty tallies."

Sources

The Rockford Weekly Register-Gazette, June 11, 1859

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Players Locality Local
Entry Origin Sabrpedia



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