In Harrisburg in October 1860

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Date of Game October 1860
Location Harrisburg, PA, United States
NY Rules Likely
Description

The Harrisburg Daily Patriot and Union, Oct. 17, 1860 praises the boys of that town for playing base ball and getting exercise, but complains that the ball-playing has broken windows on Mulberry Street.

Same, Oct. 18, 1860: "Local News... Base Ball Club--We understand that efforts are being made to organize a base ball club."

Sources

The Harrisburg Daily Patriot and Union, Oct. 17, 1860

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Harrisburg, PA



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