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{{Ballgame | {{Ballgame | ||
|Name=Covington Base Ball Club v Live Oak Club of Cincinnati on 15 September 1866 | |Name=Covington Base Ball Club v Live Oak Club of Cincinnati on 15 September 1866 | ||
|Coordinates= | |Coordinates=39.0827414, -84.5224034 | ||
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | |Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | ||
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|Type of Date=Day | |Type of Date=Day | ||
|Date=1866/09/15 | |Date=1866/09/15 | ||
|Date Note= | |||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|State=KY | |State=KY | ||
|Borough= | |||
|City=Covington | |City=Covington | ||
|Field=Willow Run Bottom | |Field=Willow Run Bottom | ||
|Modern Address= | |Modern Address= | ||
|Number of Players= | |||
|NY Rules=Yes | |NY Rules=Yes | ||
|Game Number= | |||
|Innings= | |||
|Innings Note= | |||
|Home Team=Covington Base Ball Club | |Home Team=Covington Base Ball Club | ||
|Home Score=28 | |Home Score=28 | ||
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<p>Ellard's recollection of the location is apparently incorrect. The Cincinnati Daily Commercial announced that the game would be played "in Willow Run Bottom, at the foot of Eighth Street." Willow Run Bottom was a popular location for town ball and base ball during the 19th and 20th centuries.</p> | <p>Ellard's recollection of the location is apparently incorrect. The Cincinnati Daily Commercial announced that the game would be played "in Willow Run Bottom, at the foot of Eighth Street." Willow Run Bottom was a popular location for town ball and base ball during the 19th and 20th centuries.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Cincinnati Daily Commercial, 15 September 1866</p> | |Sources=<p>Cincinnati Daily Commercial, 15 September 1866</p> | ||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
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|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
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|Entered by= | |||
|First in Location=Covington, KY | |First in Location=Covington, KY | ||
|First in Location Note= | |||
|Players Locality=Local | |Players Locality=Local | ||
|class=championship= | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:29, 17 August 2020
| Date of Game | Saturday, September 15, 1866 |
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| Location | Covington, KY, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| Field | Willow Run Bottom |
| Home Team | Covington Base Ball Club |
| Away Team | Live Oak Club of Cincinnati |
| Score | 28 - 21 |
| Game Number | |
| Innings | |
| Number of Players | |
| Game Officials | |
| NY Rules | Yes |
| Tags | |
| Description | "This was the first game ever played in Covington, KY, and it was played near the residence of [captain and catcher] B. W. Foley" Henry Ellard, Base Ball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 22. Ellard does not give a source for this account. Ellard's recollection of the location is apparently incorrect. The Cincinnati Daily Commercial announced that the game would be played "in Willow Run Bottom, at the foot of Eighth Street." Willow Run Bottom was a popular location for town ball and base ball during the 19th and 20th centuries. |
| Sources | Cincinnati Daily Commercial, 15 September 1866 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
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| Submission Note | |
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| First in Location | Covington, KY |
| Players Locality | Local |
| Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
| Entry Origin Url | |
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