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|Name=in Evansville in 1860undefined
|Name=in Evansville in 1860undefined
|Coordinates=37.9715592, -87.5710898
|Coordinates=37.9715592, -87.5710898
|Entry Origin=
|Entry Origin Url=
|NY Rules=No - Predecessor
|NY Rules=No - Predecessor
|Borough=
|Type of Date=Year
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=1860/04/01
|Date=1860/01/01
|Date Note=
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|State=IN
|State=IN
|City=Evansville
|City=Evansville
|Field=The common, near Canal Mills
|Field=The common, near Canal Mills
|Modern Address=
|Number of Players=
|Game=Town Ball
|Game=Town Ball
|Description=<p><span>The Evansville Daily journal reports several town ball games in 1860, one featuring the Hoosier Town Ball Club. See May 7, July 14, Nov. 17, 1860. The July 14 has the game on the common, near Canal Mills.</span></p>
|Innings=
<p><span>There may have been town ball in Evansville the year prior. See the Evansville Daily Journal, Nov. 23, 24, 1859, for a game of ball played "near the old grave yard."</span></p>
|Innings Note=
<p><span>Craig Waff found a NY Clipper, Nov. 1860 mention of a May 26, 1860 town ball &ndash; 5-inning Evansville Town Ball Club intra-club game Single men 99, Married 67.</span></p>
|Home Team=
|Home Score=
|Away Team=
|Away Score=
|Description=<p><span>The Evansville Daily Journal reports several town ball games in 1860, one featuring the Hoosier Town Ball Club. See May 7, July 14, Nov. 17, 1860. The July 14 has the game on the common, near Canal Mills.</span></p><p><span>There may have been town ball in Evansville the year prior. See the Evansville Daily Journal, Nov. 23, 24, 1859, for a game of ball played "near the old grave yard."</span></p><p><span>Craig Waff found a NY Clipper, Nov. 1860 mention of a May 26, 1860 town ball &ndash; 5-inning Evansville Town Ball Club intra-club game Single men 99, Married 67.</span></p>
|Sources=Evansville Daily Journal, May 7, July 14, Nov. 17, 1860
|Source Image=
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=<p>The Daily Evansville Journal, July 3, 1863 has an ad for a meeting of the Native American Evansville Town Ball Club.</p>
|Query=
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submission Note=
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|First in Location=
|First in Location Note=
|Players Locality=
|class=championship=
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Date of Game 1860
Game Town Ball
Location Evansville, IN, United States
Field The common, near Canal Mills
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description

The Evansville Daily Journal reports several town ball games in 1860, one featuring the Hoosier Town Ball Club. See May 7, July 14, Nov. 17, 1860. The July 14 has the game on the common, near Canal Mills.

There may have been town ball in Evansville the year prior. See the Evansville Daily Journal, Nov. 23, 24, 1859, for a game of ball played "near the old grave yard."

Craig Waff found a NY Clipper, Nov. 1860 mention of a May 26, 1860 town ball – 5-inning Evansville Town Ball Club intra-club game Single men 99, Married 67.

Sources Evansville Daily Journal, May 7, July 14, Nov. 17, 1860
Comment

The Daily Evansville Journal, July 3, 1863 has an ad for a meeting of the Native American Evansville Town Ball Club.

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