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|Name=Excelsior Club of Chicago v Union Club of Chicago on 30 August 1858
|Name=Excelsior Club of Chicago v Union Club of Chicago on 30 August 1858
|Date=1858-08-30
|Coordinates=41.8781136, -87.6297982
|Entry Origin=Games Tab
|Entry Origin Url=http://protoball.org/Games_Tab:Chicago#date1858-8-30
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Day
|Field=Prairie Cricket Club grounds near Bull’s Head
|Date=1858/08/30
|Country=United States
|State=IL
|City=Chicago
|City=Chicago
|State=IL
|Field=West Side cricket grounds
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=41.8781136, -87.6297982
|Home Team=Excelsior Club of Chicago
|Home Team=Excelsior Club of Chicago
|Home Score=17
|Away Team=Union Club of Chicago
|Away Team=Union Club of Chicago
|Home Score=17
|Away Score=11
|Away Score=11
|Description=<p>(<i>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune</i> (2): “This is the first match of the season, and deserves encouragement.   The Nines comprise the flower of each Club, and have been in rigorous training for some time past preparatory to this match.  The Committee have made arrangements for the accommodation of a large concourse of spectators, and numerous tents have been erected for the benefit of the ladies.  The Madison street omnibus runs to and from the ground every half hour.)</p>
|Description=<p>(<em>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune</em> (2): &ldquo;This is the first match of the season, and deserves encouragement.&nbsp; The Nines comprise the flower of each Club, and have been in rigorous training for some time past preparatory to this match.&nbsp; The Committee have made arrangements for the accommodation of a large concourse of spectators, and numerous tents have been erected for the benefit of the ladies.&nbsp; The Madison street omnibus runs to and from the ground every half hour.&rdquo;)</p>
|Sources=<p>(1) [match invitation and acceptance], <i>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</i> vol. 12, no. 39 (17 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 4</p> <p>(2) “The  City: Base Ball,<i>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</i> vol. 12, no. 47 (26 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 3</p> <p>(3) “The  City: Postponed on Account of Weather,<i>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</i> vol. 12, no. 48 (27 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 2</p> <p>(4) “The  City: Base Ball,<i>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</i> vol. 12, no. 52 (1 Sep 1858), p. 1, col. 4</p>
|Sources=<p>(1) [match invitation and acceptance], <em>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</em> vol. 12, no. 39 (17 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 4</p>
<p>(2) &ldquo;The City: Base Ball,&rdquo; <em>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</em> vol. 12, no. 47 (26 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 3</p>
<p>(3) &ldquo;The City: Postponed on Account of Weather,&rdquo; <em>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</em> vol. 12, no. 48 (27 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 2</p>
<p>(4) &ldquo;The City: Base Ball,&rdquo; <em>Chicago Daily Press and Tribune,</em> vol. 12, no. 52 (1 Sep 1858), p. 1, col. 4</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Craig Waff
|Submitted by=Craig Waff
|Entry Origin=Games Tab
|Entry Origin Url=http://protoball.org/Games_Tab:Chicago#date1858-8-30
}}
}}

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Date of Game Monday, August 30, 1858
Location Chicago, IL, United States
Field West Side cricket grounds
Home Team Excelsior Club of Chicago
Away Team Union Club of Chicago
Score 17 - 11
Description

(Chicago Daily Press and Tribune (2): “This is the first match of the season, and deserves encouragement.  The Nines comprise the flower of each Club, and have been in rigorous training for some time past preparatory to this match.  The Committee have made arrangements for the accommodation of a large concourse of spectators, and numerous tents have been erected for the benefit of the ladies.  The Madison street omnibus runs to and from the ground every half hour.”)

Sources

(1) [match invitation and acceptance], Chicago Daily Press and Tribune, vol. 12, no. 39 (17 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 4

(2) “The City: Base Ball,” Chicago Daily Press and Tribune, vol. 12, no. 47 (26 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 3

(3) “The City: Postponed on Account of Weather,” Chicago Daily Press and Tribune, vol. 12, no. 48 (27 Aug 1858), p. 1, col. 2

(4) “The City: Base Ball,” Chicago Daily Press and Tribune, vol. 12, no. 52 (1 Sep 1858), p. 1, col. 4

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