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|Year=1867 | |Year=1867 | ||
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|Headline= | |Headline=Colored Clubs. | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=African Americans, | |Tags=African Americans, | ||
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|State=PA | |State=PA | ||
|City=Philadelphia | |City=Philadelphia | ||
|Game=Base Ball, | |Game=Base Ball, | ||
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Notables=Frederick Douglass | |Notables=Frederick Douglass | ||
|Text=<p>"FRED. DOUGLAS [sic] SEES A COLORED GAME. – The announcement that the Pythian, of Philadelphia, would play the Alert, of Washington, D.C. (both colored organizations) on the 16<sup>th</sup> inst., attracted quite a concourse of spectators to the grounds of the Athletic, Seventeenth street and Columbus avenue, Philadelphia.</p> | |Text=<p>[A] "FRED. DOUGLAS [sic] SEES A COLORED GAME. – The announcement that the Pythian, of Philadelphia, would play the Alert, of Washington, D.C. (both colored organizations) on the 16<sup>th</sup> inst., attracted quite a concourse of spectators to the grounds of the Athletic, Seventeenth street and Columbus avenue, Philadelphia.</p> | ||
<p>The game progressed finely until the beginning of the fifth innings, when a heavy shower of rain set in, compelling the umpire, Mr. E. H. Hayhurst, of the Athletic, to call [the] game. The score stood at the end of the fourth innings: Alert 21; Pythian, 18. The batting and fielding of both clubs were very good. Mr. Frederick Douglas was present and viewed the game from the reporters’ stand. His son is a member of the Alert.</p> | <p>"The game progressed finely until the beginning of the fifth innings, when a heavy shower of rain set in, compelling the umpire, Mr. E. H. Hayhurst, of the Athletic, to call [the] game. The score stood at the end of the fourth innings: Alert 21; Pythian, 18. The batting and fielding of both clubs were very good. Mr. Frederick Douglas was present and viewed the game from the reporters’ stand. His son is a member of the Alert."</p> | ||
|Sources=<p><em>New York Clipper</em>, July 13, 1867</p> | <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Note:</span> From two weeks later:</p> | ||
<p>[B] "COLORED BALL PLAYERS. At Philadelphia, on the 19<sup>th</sup> inst., the Pythians, of that city, played a match game with the Mutuals of Washington, with the following results: Pythians – 43; Mutuals – 44</p> | |||
<p>Pythian: Cannon, p; Catto, 2b; Graham, lf; Hauley, c; Cavens, 1b; Burr, rf; Adkins, 3b; Morris, cf; Sparrow, ss.</p> | |||
<p>Mutual: H. Smith, p; Brown, c; Harris, 1b; Parks, 2b; Crow, lf; Fisher, cf; Burley, 3b; A. Smith, rf; Whiggs, ss.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>[A]<em> New York Clipper</em>, July 13, 1867.</p> | |||
<p>[B]<em> New York Clipper</em>, July 27, 1867.</p> | |||
|Submitted by=Gregory Christiano | |Submitted by=Gregory Christiano | ||
|Submission Note=Email of 11/24/2013 | |Submission Note=Email of 11/24/2013 | ||
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| City/State/Country: | Philadelphia, PA, US |
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| Text | [A] "FRED. DOUGLAS [sic] SEES A COLORED GAME. – The announcement that the Pythian, of Philadelphia, would play the Alert, of Washington, D.C. (both colored organizations) on the 16th inst., attracted quite a concourse of spectators to the grounds of the Athletic, Seventeenth street and Columbus avenue, Philadelphia. "The game progressed finely until the beginning of the fifth innings, when a heavy shower of rain set in, compelling the umpire, Mr. E. H. Hayhurst, of the Athletic, to call [the] game. The score stood at the end of the fourth innings: Alert 21; Pythian, 18. The batting and fielding of both clubs were very good. Mr. Frederick Douglas was present and viewed the game from the reporters’ stand. His son is a member of the Alert." Note: From two weeks later: [B] "COLORED BALL PLAYERS. At Philadelphia, on the 19th inst., the Pythians, of that city, played a match game with the Mutuals of Washington, with the following results: Pythians – 43; Mutuals – 44 Pythian: Cannon, p; Catto, 2b; Graham, lf; Hauley, c; Cavens, 1b; Burr, rf; Adkins, 3b; Morris, cf; Sparrow, ss. Mutual: H. Smith, p; Brown, c; Harris, 1b; Parks, 2b; Crow, lf; Fisher, cf; Burley, 3b; A. Smith, rf; Whiggs, ss. |
| Sources | [A] New York Clipper, July 13, 1867. [B] New York Clipper, July 27, 1867. |
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| Submitted by | Gregory Christiano |
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