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1870 Baseball Game With Tichenor Playing Violin...



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August 16, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 16, 1870.

On the bkpg. under " Base-Ball" are the summaries and box scores of three baseball matches. One mentions that after a game between the American Bank Note Company team and Irvington an "...inviting collation was spread....there were speeches and music after the feast....Mr. Brown of the Champion Club, of Jersey City, was among the singers, and Prof. Tichenor played a number of pieces upon the violin." 8 pages in very nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War