Excelsior Club of Chicago v Excelsior Club of Chicago on 8 August 1859

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Date of Game Monday, August 8, 1859
Location Chicago, IL, United States
Field Excelsior grounds at the corner of Lake and May streets
Home Team Excelsior Club of Chicago
Away Team Excelsior Club of Chicago
Description

(scheduled Excelsior intra-club game)

(Porter’s Spirit of the Times: “A match is also talked of between the married and the single of the Excelsior Club, which will very likely take place soon.”)

Sources

(1) Bobian, “Sporting Matters in Chicago,” Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 6, no. 21 (23 Jul 1859), p. 326, col. 3 (letter from Chicago dated 10 Jul 1859)

(2) “The City: Base Ball,” Chicago Press and Tribune, vol. 13, no. 32 (8 Aug 1859), p. 1, col. 3

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Found by Craig Waff
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