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	'''1869'''--Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco. They were the baseball team of the day. In September 1869, at Folsom and 25th, they proceeded to blow out our Eagles 35-4 on the 25th. The Eagles dusted off and… lost again. Even more badly, 58-4.		'''1869'''--Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco. They were the baseball team of the day. In September 1869, at [[Pioneer Park: San Francisco's Forgotten First Ball Park\|Folsom and 25th]], they proceeded to blow out our Eagles 35-4 on the 25th. The Eagles dusted off and… lost again. Even more badly, 58-4.

	[[Image:Team photo of early ancestor of the San Francisco Seals 1875-77 AAD-3337.jpg]]		[[Image:Team photo of early ancestor of the San Francisco Seals 1875-77 AAD-3337.jpg]]

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	'''"Recreation Grounds" at today's Folsom & Cesar Chavez built by the Hatton Bros. in 1868'''		'''"Recreation Grounds" at today's Folsom & Cesar Chavez built by the Hatton Bros. in 1868'''

	''Photo: ~~Greg Gaar~~ Collection, San Francisco, CA ''		''Photo: Private Collection, San Francisco, CA ''

	'''1860s'''--Sandlot baseball originated in what is now the greater Civic Center area in the 1860s. First California team organized in Dan's Oyster saloon on Montgomery St.. They elected officers, held regular meetings, went on drinking together, "but never did get around to playing a game."		'''1860s'''--Sandlot baseball originated in what is now the greater Civic Center area in the 1860s. First California team organized in Dan's Oyster saloon on Montgomery St.. They elected officers, held regular meetings, went on drinking together, "but never did get around to playing a game."
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	'''Team photo of early ancestor of the San Francisco Seals c. 1875.'''		'''Team photo of early ancestor of the San Francisco Seals c. 1875.'''

	''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''		''Photo: San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library''

	Check out [http://burritojustice.com/2010/02/17/the-mission-has-always-been-the-home-of-baseball/ Burrito Justice] for a lengthy and map-rich account of early baseball in the Mission District, including remarkable efforts to identify where the original diamond of Recreation Grounds would be today.		Check out [http://burritojustice.com/2010/02/17/the-mission-has-always-been-the-home-of-baseball/ Burrito Justice] for a lengthy and map-rich account of early baseball in the Mission District, including remarkable efforts to identify where the original diamond of Recreation Grounds would be today.

Ccarlsson at 01:28, 31 August 2010

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	'''Feb. 22, 1860'''--California's first official ballgame played in San Francisco.		'''Feb. 22, 1860'''--California's first official ballgame played in San Francisco.

	'''1869'''--Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco.		In 1924, Anita Day Hubbard wrote an epic series of articles in the [http://www.archive.org/stream/citieswithincity19242sanf#page/n9/mode/2up ''SF Call Bulletin''] on the history of the city and the Mission which contain a staggering amount of historical detail, including these detailed paragraphs on baseball:

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			[[Image:1868-recreation-grounds-opens.jpg]]

			'''1869'''--Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco. They were the baseball team of the day. In September 1869, at Folsom and 25th, they proceeded to blow out our Eagles 35-4 on the 25th. The Eagles dusted off and… lost again. Even more badly, 58-4.

			[[Image:Team photo of early ancestor of the San Francisco Seals 1875-77 AAD-3337.jpg]]

			'''Team photo of early ancestor of the San Francisco Seals c. 1875.'''

			''Photo: San Francisco History Center, SF Public Library''

			Check out [http://burritojustice.com/2010/02/17/the-mission-has-always-been-the-home-of-baseball/ Burrito Justice] for a lengthy and map-rich account of early baseball in the Mission District, including remarkable efforts to identify where the original diamond of Recreation Grounds would be today.

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			'''<font face = arial light> <font color = maroon> <font size = 3>Unfinished History</font></font> </font>'''

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Ccarlsson at 22:39, 2 October 2008

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Ccarlsson at 22:31, 2 October 2008

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	'''~~Recreation Grounds~~ at today's Folsom & Cesar Chavez built by the Hatton Bros. in 1868'''		'''"Recreation Grounds" at today's Folsom & Cesar Chavez built by the Hatton Bros. in 1868'''

	'''1860s'''--Sandlot baseball originated in what is now the greater Civic Center area in the 1860s. First California team organized in Dan's Oyster saloon on Montgomery St.. They elected officers, held regular meetings, went on drinking together, ~~but~~ never did get around to playing a game."		''Photo: Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA ''

			'''1860s'''--Sandlot baseball originated in what is now the greater Civic Center area in the 1860s. First California team organized in Dan's Oyster saloon on Montgomery St.. They elected officers, held regular meetings, went on drinking together, "but never did get around to playing a game."

	'''Feb. 22, 1860'''--California's first official ballgame played in San Francisco.		'''Feb. 22, 1860'''--California's first official ballgame played in San Francisco.
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	'''1869'''--Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco.		'''1869'''--Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco.

	~~photo courtesy Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA~~

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Ccarlsson at 06:10, 31 October 2007

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	'''Feb. 22, 1860'''--California's first official ballgame played in San Francisco.		'''Feb. 22, 1860'''--California's first official ballgame played in San Francisco.

	'''1869'''Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco.		'''1869'''--Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco.

	~~Contributors to this page include:~~		photo courtesy Greg Gaar Collection, San Francisco, CA

	''Gaar Collection,San Francisco,CA ~~- Publisher or Photographer ''~~

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'''Recreation Grounds at today's Folsom & Cesar Chavez built by the Hatton Bros. in 1868'''

'''1860s'''--Sandlot baseball originated in what is now the greater Civic Center area in the 1860s. First California team organized in Dan's Oyster saloon on Montgomery St.. They elected officers, held regular meetings, went on drinking together, but never did get around to playing a game."

'''Feb. 22, 1860'''--California's first official ballgame played in San Francisco.

'''1869'''Cincinnati Red Stockings arrive on first transcontinental commercial rail run, win all games played in San Francisco.

Contributors to this page include:

''Gaar Collection,San Francisco,CA - Publisher or Photographer ''

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