Contest Club of Gowanus v Starlight Club of Jersey City on 3 October 1859

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Date of Game Monday, October 3, 1859
Location Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ, United States
Field  Add Field Page Champion grounds at the corner of 82nd St. & 2nd Ave.
Home Team  Add Club Page Contest Club of Gowanus
Away Team Starlight Club of Jersey City
Score 16 - 10
Description

(less than 9 innings)

(BDE: “The batting and fielding on both sides was excellent, the Starlights were more inclined to catch balls on the bound than the Contest, while Brocket and others of the Contest, caught some splendid balls on the fly.”)

Sources

(1) “City News and Gossip: Contest vs. Starlight,” BDE, vol. 18, no. 238 (6 Oct 1859), p. 3, col. 1

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Found by Craig Waff
Entry Origin Games Tab
Entry Origin Url http://protoball.org/Games Tab:Greater New York City#date1859-10-3



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