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About the Chronology |
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Most Aged |
Late Surge Lifts Douglas' over Abe Lincoln's Side in Chicago IL
Salience | Noteworthy |
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Tags | Ball in the Culture, FamousBall in the Culture, Famous |
Location | IllinoisIllinois |
City/State/Country: | Chicago, IL, USA |
Modern Address | |
Game | Base BallBase Ball |
Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
Age of Players | AdultAdult |
Holiday | |
Notables | Abraham Lincoln, and Stephen F. Douglas |
Text | "Base Ball and Politics. - We do not approve of their thus being brought into contact, but as a match took place at Chicago on the 24th ult., between nine [Stephen] Douglas me and nine [Abe] Lincoln men of the Excelsior Club, we feel in duty bound to report it." |
Sources | New York Clipper, July 1860. |
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Comment | Tied after eight innings, the outcome was prophetic for the ensuing election (in the state legislature) for the U. S. Senate: Douglas 16, Lincoln 14. Edit with form to add a comment |
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Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
External Number | |
Submitted by | Craig Waff |
Submission Note | September 2008. Facsimile provided from the Mears Collection scrapbooks |
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1860.37 Late Surge Lifts Douglas' over Abe Lincoln's Side in Chicago IL"
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