1859.17

Club Forms at College of New Jersey

Salience	Noteworthy
Tags	CollegeCollege
Location	New JerseyNew Jersey
City/State/Country:	Princeton, NJ, US
Modern Address
Game	Base BallBase Ball
Immediacy of Report	Retrospective
Age of Players	YouthYouth
Holiday
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Text	"The Nassau Base Ball Club is organized on the Princeton campus by members of the class of 1862"
Sources	Frank Presby and James H Moffat, Athletics at Princeton (Frank Presby Co., 1901), p.67
Warning	Anachronism alert-- in 1862 Princeton was the College of New Jersey. See also item #1857.23
Comment	Note: Princeton was known as the College of New Jersey until 1896. Edit with form to add a comment
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