Eckfords of Manchester v Riverside Base Ball Club of Nashua on 12 August 1869

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Date of Game	Thursday, August 12, 1869
Location	Manchester, NH, United States
Modern Address
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Home Team	Eckfords of Manchester
Away Team	Riverside Base Ball Club of Nashua
Score	59 - 14
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Innings	9
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NY Rules	Yes
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Description	The game took place during a public picnic by the St. Patrick's Society of Manchester. Crowd was an estimated 2500. Game time was 10:00 a.m. The match was played for a "splendid set of foul ball flags and bases."
Sources	Nashua Daily Telegraph, August 13, 1869.
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Comment	The historic "Thornton's Ferry" is in Merrimack, on the Merrimack River. Is the location of this game in Manchester? [ba] Edit with form to add a comment
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Found by	Brian Sheehy
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Entered by	Mark Pestana
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