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|Description=<p>Morris et. al., "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870," p. 126, notes that the Penfield Club of Oberlin College defeated the Forest City BBC of Cleveland, 67-28, on Oct. 20, 1865 in Cleveland. In a game the next year, Forest City defeated the Penfield.</p> | |Description=<p>Morris et. al., "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870," p. 126, notes that the Penfield Club of Oberlin College defeated the Forest City BBC of Cleveland, 67-28, on Oct. 20, 1865 in Cleveland. In a game the next year, Forest City defeated the Penfield. David Zang's bio of Fleetwood Walker, pp. 20-22, says the Oberlin team had a black 1st baseman in 1865, making it the first multiracial team we know of.</p> | ||
<p>William Castle of Hawaii, who attended Oberlin 1864-66, recalled in his memoirs he played baseball there and introduced the "new" game to Hawaii.</p> | <p>William Castle of Hawaii, who attended Oberlin 1864-66, recalled in his memoirs he played baseball there and introduced the "new" game to Hawaii.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Morris et al., "Baseball Pioneers: 1850-1870," p. 126</p> | |Sources=<p>Morris et al., "Baseball Pioneers: 1850-1870," p. 126</p> | ||
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|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
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Revision as of 13:31, 20 December 2018
Nick Name | Penfield |
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Earliest Known Date | 1865 |
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Location | Oberlin, OH, United States |
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Nine Class | Senior |
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Description | Morris et. al., "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870," p. 126, notes that the Penfield Club of Oberlin College defeated the Forest City BBC of Cleveland, 67-28, on Oct. 20, 1865 in Cleveland. In a game the next year, Forest City defeated the Penfield. David Zang's bio of Fleetwood Walker, pp. 20-22, says the Oberlin team had a black 1st baseman in 1865, making it the first multiracial team we know of. William Castle of Hawaii, who attended Oberlin 1864-66, recalled in his memoirs he played baseball there and introduced the "new" game to Hawaii. |
Sources | Morris et al., "Baseball Pioneers: 1850-1870," p. 126 |
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know
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Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
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1865 | 1 Played | 1 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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Ballgame | 1865-10-20 | Cleveland | OH | Forest City Base Ball Club of Cleveland | Penfield Club of Oberlin College | 28 - 67 | Cleveland, OH |
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