Excelsior Club of Chicago v Black Hawk BBC of Aurora on 1 July 1868
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| Date of Game | Wednesday, July 1, 1868 |
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| Location | Hinsdale, IL, United States |
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| Home Team | Excelsior Club of Chicago |
| Away Team | Add Club Page Black Hawk Club of Aurora |
| Score | 64 - 8 |
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| Innings | 5 |
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| NY Rules | Yes |
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| Description | The Chicago Tribune, July 2, 1868 reports on a picnic in Hinsdale, for the benefit of a local Hinsdale church, featuring 2 baseball games: a junior game between the Patine nine of Aurora and the Excelsior "Pony" team of Chicago, and the Excelsior Srs. vs. the Black Hawks of Aurora. The Pastimes won the junior game 18-12. The grounds were said to be in a fine grove just east of town, hard by the railroad tracks. |
| Sources | The Chicago Tribune, July 2, 1868 |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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