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|State= | |Location=New England, | ||
|City= | |Country=USA | ||
|Modern Address= | |State=ME | ||
|Game=Base Ball, | |City=Topsham | ||
|Immediacy of Report= | |Modern Address=Grandstands Rd., Topsham, ME | ||
|Game=Base Ball, | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | |||
|Age of Players=Youth | |Age of Players=Youth | ||
|Text=<p>"The first <em>documented</em> game of baseball to actually be played in Maine took place on October 10, 1860. . . . that October saw the Sunrise Club of Brunswick host the senior class team of Bowdoin [College] at the Topsham Fair Grounds."</p> | |Text=<p>"The first <em>documented</em> game of baseball to actually be played in Maine took place on October 10, 1860. . . . that October saw the Sunrise Club of Brunswick host the senior class team of Bowdoin [College] at the Topsham Fair Grounds."</p> | ||
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|Sources=<p>Anderson, Will, <span>Was Baseball Really Invented in Maine?</span> (Will Anderson, Publisher, Portland, 1992), page 1. Anderson appears to rely on <em>The Brunswick Telegraph</em>, October 12, 1860.</p> | |Sources=<p>Anderson, Will, <span>Was Baseball Really Invented in Maine?</span> (Will Anderson, Publisher, Portland, 1992), page 1. Anderson appears to rely on <em>The Brunswick Telegraph</em>, October 12, 1860.</p> | ||
|Comment=<p>Topsham Fair Grounds are 1 1/2 miles from Brunswick, across the Androscoggin River</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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NY Game Gets to ME
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| Tags | CollegeCollege |
| Location | New EnglandNew England |
| City/State/Country: | Topsham, ME, USA |
| Modern Address | Grandstands Rd., Topsham, ME |
| Game | Base BallBase Ball |
| Immediacy of Report | Retrospective |
| Age of Players | YouthYouth |
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| Text | "The first documented game of baseball to actually be played in Maine took place on October 10, 1860. . . . that October saw the Sunrise Club of Brunswick host the senior class team of Bowdoin [College] at the Topsham Fair Grounds."
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| Sources | Anderson, Will, Was Baseball Really Invented in Maine? (Will Anderson, Publisher, Portland, 1992), page 1. Anderson appears to rely on The Brunswick Telegraph, October 12, 1860. |
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| Comment | Topsham Fair Grounds are 1 1/2 miles from Brunswick, across the Androscoggin River Edit with form to add a comment |
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