Excelsior Club of Albany

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Nick Name	Excelsior
Earliest Known Date	Monday, May 12, 1856
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Location	Albany, NY, United States
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Description	The Excelsior Club of Albany formed in May 1856 and won two games that year. Peter Morris observes that the club appeared ready to play in 1857, but seemed unable to find opponents to schedule in the Albany area.
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1856	2 Played	2 Won	0 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1856-06-10	Albany		NY	Excelsior Club of Albany	Empire Club of Albany	70 - 67	Albany, NY	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1856-07	Albany		NY	Excelsior Club of Albany	Empire Club of Albany	74 - 20		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1865-07-10	Albany		NY	Eagle Club of Albany	Excelsior Club of Albany	23 - 7		Bob Tholkes

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