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|Name=Old Dominion Club of Alexandria v Pastimes Club of Richmond on 22 September 1867
|Name=Old Dominion Club of Alexandria v Pastimes Club of Richmond on 22 September 1867
|Coordinates=38.8048355, -77.0469214
|Coordinates=38.8048355, -77.0469214
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|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Day
|Date=1867/09/22
|Date=1867/09/22
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|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|State=VA
|State=VA
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|City=Alexandria
|City=Alexandria
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|NY Rules=Likely
|NY Rules=Likely
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|Home Team=Old Dominion Club of Alexandria
|Home Team=Old Dominion Club of Alexandria
|Home Score=43
|Home Score=43
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|Description=<p>The match game of base-ball played yesterday evening between the Pastimes of Richmond and the Old Dominions of this city resulted in a victory for the former by a score of seventy-three to forty-three. At nigh the Pastimes, with numerous invited guests, among the elder portion of whom were noticed General M. D. Corse, Mayor Ludlow of Norfolk, H. W. Vandegrift, Esq., J. B. Dangerfield, Esq., and Captain W. H. Dulaney, were handsomely entertained by the Old Dominions at the Mansion House, where two or three hours were most agreeably spent around the sumptuously prepared tables in the interchange of sentiment and wit, interspersed with occasional songs.</p>
|Description=<p>The match game of base-ball played yesterday evening between the Pastimes of Richmond and the Old Dominions of this city resulted in a victory for the former by a score of seventy-three to forty-three. At nigh the Pastimes, with numerous invited guests, among the elder portion of whom were noticed General M. D. Corse, Mayor Ludlow of Norfolk, H. W. Vandegrift, Esq., J. B. Dangerfield, Esq., and Captain W. H. Dulaney, were handsomely entertained by the Old Dominions at the Mansion House, where two or three hours were most agreeably spent around the sumptuously prepared tables in the interchange of sentiment and wit, interspersed with occasional songs.</p>
|Sources=<p>Richmond Daily Dispatch, 23 September 1867, reprinted from the Alexandria Gazette</p>
|Sources=<p>Richmond Daily Dispatch, 23 September 1867, reprinted from the Alexandria Gazette</p>
|Source Image=
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=<p>It seems that in the South much of the social-club nature that characterized pre-war baseball in New York persisted into the late 1860s, while NY ball was becoming grimly competitive and effectively professional.</p>
|Comment=<p>It seems that in the South much of the social-club nature that characterized pre-war baseball in New York persisted into the late 1860s, while NY ball was becoming grimly competitive and effectively professional.</p>
|Submitted by=Bill Hicklin,
|Query=
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bill Hicklin
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|Entered by=Bill Hicklin
|Entered by=Bill Hicklin
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Date of Game Sunday, September 22, 1867
Location Alexandria, VA, United States
Home Team Old Dominion Club of Alexandria
Away Team Pastimes Club of Richmond
Score 43 - 73
NY Rules Likely
Description

The match game of base-ball played yesterday evening between the Pastimes of Richmond and the Old Dominions of this city resulted in a victory for the former by a score of seventy-three to forty-three. At nigh the Pastimes, with numerous invited guests, among the elder portion of whom were noticed General M. D. Corse, Mayor Ludlow of Norfolk, H. W. Vandegrift, Esq., J. B. Dangerfield, Esq., and Captain W. H. Dulaney, were handsomely entertained by the Old Dominions at the Mansion House, where two or three hours were most agreeably spent around the sumptuously prepared tables in the interchange of sentiment and wit, interspersed with occasional songs.

Sources

Richmond Daily Dispatch, 23 September 1867, reprinted from the Alexandria Gazette

Comment

It seems that in the South much of the social-club nature that characterized pre-war baseball in New York persisted into the late 1860s, while NY ball was becoming grimly competitive and effectively professional.

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