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{{Predecessor Game
{{Predecessor Game
|Name=in Detroit in 1856undefined
|Name=In Detroit in 1856
|Coordinates=42.331427, -83.0457538
|NY Rules=No - Predecessor
|NY Rules=No - Predecessor
|Type of Date=Year
|Type of Date=Year
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|State=MI
|State=MI
|City=Detroit
|City=Detroit
|Game=Cricket
|Game=Round Ball
|Description=The St. George's Union Cricket Club of Detroit was formed in September 1856. See Detroit Free Press, Sept. 6, 1856. A Detroit CC mentioned in Porter's Spirit of the Times, Aug. 29, 1857<p>Woodford, "All Our Yesterdays: A Brief History of Detroit," p. 240 says that in 1858 the Peninsular Cricket Club was organized. Their field was later used for baseball.</p>
|Sources=Morris, ''Baseball Fever'' p. 22-23
|Sources=<p>Detroit Free Press, Sept. 6, 12, 1856, May 13, Aug. 4, 1857. Woodford, "All Our Yesterdays: A Brief History of Detroit," p. 240</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=<p>The Detroit CC grounds were at Woodward Ave. above Grand Circus. The St. George's grounds were at Beaubien Farm, later the site of a baseball game.</p>
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|class=championship=
|Players Locality=Local
}}
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Date of Game 1856
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Location Detroit, MI, United States
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Sources Morris, Baseball Fever p. 22-23
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