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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1857 | |||
|Year Number=21 | |||
|Headline=Buffalo NY Sees its First Club | |Headline=Buffalo NY Sees its First Club | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Location=Western New York | |Location=Western New York | ||
|Text=<p>"The first organized, uniform team was the Niagaras who played their first games in 1857 . . . . | |Country=US | ||
<p>Overfield, Joseph, < | |State=NY | ||
|City=Buffalo | |||
|Age of Players=Adult | |||
|Text=<p>"The first organized, uniform team was the Niagaras who played their first games in 1857 . . . . The Niagaras were, of course, strictly an amateur nine. They played their first games after 'choosing up' among themselves, and then [later] played matches against other Buffalo nines as they became organized"</p> | |||
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|Sources=<p>Overfield, Joseph, <span>100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball</span> (Partner's Press, Kenmore NY, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a source. </p> | |||
|Comment=<p>Per Peter Morris in <em>Base Ball Pioneers 1850-1870 </em>(2012, p.101), the formation of the Niagaras was announced in the <em>Buffalo Express</em> on September 12, 1857.</p> | |||
|Submitted by=Priscilla Astifan, email of 12/7/2007. | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
| | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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| Location | Western New YorkWestern New York |
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| Text | "The first organized, uniform team was the Niagaras who played their first games in 1857 . . . . The Niagaras were, of course, strictly an amateur nine. They played their first games after 'choosing up' among themselves, and then [later] played matches against other Buffalo nines as they became organized"
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| Sources | Overfield, Joseph, 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball (Partner's Press, Kenmore NY, 1985), page 17. Overfield does not cite a source. |
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| Comment | Per Peter Morris in Base Ball Pioneers 1850-1870 (2012, p.101), the formation of the Niagaras was announced in the Buffalo Express on September 12, 1857. Edit with form to add a comment |
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| Submitted by | Priscilla Astifan, email of 12/7/2007. |
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1857.21 Buffalo NY Sees its First Club"
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