Winthrop Club of Holliston v Olympic Club of Boston on 31 May 1858

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Date of Game Monday, May 31, 1858
Location Boston, MA, United States
Field Boston Common
Home Team Winthrop Club of Holliston
Away Team Olympic Club of Boston
Score 100 - 27
Description

Winthrop (Holliston) 100

Olympic (Boston) 27

(Porter’s Spirit of the Times: “One of the most exciting games at this national pastime that has been played in Boston, … was witnessed by between 2,000 and 3,000 spectators.

(New York Clipper: “played in the Boston style, namely, one out all out, as adopted by the Association at their recent Congress”)

Sources

(1) “Base-Ball: Base-Ball in Boston,” Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 4, no. 15 (12 Jun 1858), p. 229, col. 1

(2) “Great Base Ball Match in Boston,” New York Clipper, vol. 6, no. 8 (12 Jun 1858), p. 63, col. [xx]

Boston Herald, June 1, 1859

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Found by Craig Waff
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