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1870 Brooklyn Baseball Game With Box Scores...



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August 21, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 21, 1870.

Page 5 has: " Base-Ball" "An Exciting Contest in Brooklyn--another Victory for the Blue Stocking--Defeat of the Stars". Summary and box score, with mention of the first appearance by Hicks, the star catcher who played for the Stars. Says the winning Blue Stockings of Forest City were given numerous bouquets from their " lady admirers". Occasional foxing.

Category: Post-Civil War