Club of Newark v Eckford Club of Brooklyn on 21 July 1864 1

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Date of Game	Thursday, July 21, 1864
Location	Newark, Essex County, NJ, United States
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Home Team	Add Club Page Club of Newark
Away Team	Eckford Club of Brooklyn
Score	22 - 37
Game Number	1
Innings	9
Number of Players	18
Game Officials	Umpire - Col. Fitzgerald, Athletic of Philadelphia; Scorers - Brown (Eckford), Higgins (Newark)
NY Rules	Yes
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Description	11 homeruns were hit. Eckfords - Jimmy Wood, 2nd baseman - 3; Edwin Pinkham, pitcher - 2; Andrew Mills, third base - 1; Weston Fisler, shortstop - 1; Henry Manolt, catcher -1; Courtney, right field - 1. Newark - Thorne, center field - 1; Eaton, shortstop - 1. Game time - 3 H, 30 M.
Sources	(1) “Newark vs Eckford,” MBBS, vol. 1 (1864-1865), p. 75, col. 3 (2) “Eckford vs Newark,” NYC, vol. 12, no. 16 (30 Jul 1864), p.123, col. 4 (3) "New York Sunday Mercury," 24 July 1864
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Comment	This was the Eckford's first match against an opponent in 1864. The victory extended their consecutive match winning streak to 23 straight dating back to their 18-5 win over the Eagle Club on July 29, 1862. Edit with form to add a comment
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Found by	Eric Miklich
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Entered by	Eric Miklich
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