[DOC] [TLE] The History Of Baseball.The Ball Game And Where It All Began [PAR] The first recorded rules were written by Shane Ryley Foster for a team called the 
... 1846: the first recorded game is played by the Knickerbocker Baseball Club of 
New ... Players is formed and becomes the first organized amateur baseball 
league ... Mickey Mantle: hit home runs both left- and right-handed, voted MVP 
three... [DOC] [TLE] Sports Through the Nineteenth Century - U.S. History in Context - Gale [PAR] Eastern woodland tribes, for example, played a game colonists called stickball .... 
fishing and fowling, sports of the privileged back home, could be enjoyed by all. 
... For the gentry on both sides of the Atlantic, to celebrate leisure, especially to do 
..... York Knickerbocker Baseball Club became America's first organized team. [DOC] [TLE] Baseball in the West | HistoryNet [PAR] Mar 31, 2011 ... In May 1866 the first known baseball team in the Northwest formed in ... victory in 
a game called after seven innings because the home team's only ... The following 
year, H Company, 7th U.S. Cavalry, formed the Benteen Base Ball Club in ... The 
Kansas City Athletics played in the majors (American League)... [DOC] [TLE] College baseball - Wikipedia [PAR] College baseball is baseball that is played on the intercollegiate level at 
institutions of higher ... As with most other U.S. intercollegiate sports, competitive 
college baseball is played ... The first ever nine-man team college baseball game 
under the Knickerbocker Rules .... Rank, Attendance, Teams, Stadium, City, Date, 
Note... [DOC] [TLE] Peverelly's Nat'l Game - Baseball in the Garden of Eden [PAR] The first boat club to be organized in the United States was named the ... some 
New York City gentlemen who were already playing the new game of baseball at 
the Elysian Fields organized themselves into a club, which they called the 
Knickerbockers. ... Does that mean that what we would call a home run was a foul 
ball? [DOC] [TLE] Baseball and Tammany Hall | Society for American Baseball Research [PAR] In the year that followed, the amateur baseball clubs banded together to form the 
National ... THE NEW YORK CITY MUTUALS AND THE BEGINNING OF 
CORRUPTION ... In 1865 the first documented report of baseball corruption 
appeared. ... The hall in the name was a reference to the headquarters of the 
organization. [DOC] [TLE] September 9, 1858: The New York rules in New England | Society ... [PAR] Later that same year, a young baseball enthusiast named Edward G. ... York, a 
rival of the Knickerbockers, Saltzman soon formed the first club in New England 
... At last the Portland Club, Maine's first organized team3, agreed to travel to ... A 
very closely contested game of base ball was played on the Common in this city... [DOC] [TLE] 1850-1877: Sports and Recreation: Chronology - Dictionary ... [PAR] Home History News wires white papers and books 1850-1877: Sports and 
Recreation: ... The state legislature authorizes New York City to buy land for a 
public park. ... The first U.S. racing shell, The Harvard, is built for the Harvard Boat 
Club of ... May At a convention called by the Knickerbockers, New York baseball 
clubs... [DOC] [TLE] origins  Our Game [PAR] Certainly before the Knickerbockers, Gothams, and Eagles of New York City ... As 
more and more baseball clubs organized in the 1850s, the idea of a distant .... 
with base ball bats and their use by both professional and amateurs throughout 
the ...... The first boat club to be organized in the United States was named the... [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Base Ball Rules  VBBA [PAR] The book provides a very brief history of base ball, the rules for the 1860 season 
and ... In New York City, in 1842, the famous Knickerbocker Base Ball Club was 
formed by ... their club after the gentlemen's clubs that had been organized in 
cricket. ... Wright announced his Cincinnati club as the first openly professional 
team. [DOC] [TLE] Next: Anniversary of a Myth: The Knickerbockers' Most Famous Game [PAR] Jun 19,

Question: City that was home to the USA's first boat club & organized baseball team, both named Knickerbocker
Answer: New York