Live Oak Club of Rochester v Olympic Club of Rochester on 16 June 1859

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Date of Game	Thursday, June 16, 1859
Location	Rochester, NY, United States
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Field	Add Field Page High St. grounds
Home Team	Add Club Page Live Oak
Away Team	Add Club Page Olympic
Score	26 - 13
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Description	(Porter’s Spirit of the Times: “The trial at base-ball … was witnessed by a large number of spectators.  It was the most exciting game of the season.”)
Sources	(1) “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base-Ball in Rochester,” Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 6, no. 17 (25 Jun 1859), p. 260, col. 3 (letter dated 17 Jun)
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Found by	Craig Waff
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Entry Origin	Games Tab
Entry Origin Url	http://protoball.org/Games Tab:New York State, Western#date1859-6-16
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