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Brooklyn Enterprise, the Glossary

The Enterprise Base Ball Club of Brooklyn (also known as the Enterprise of Bedford) was an American baseball club in the 1850s and 1860s.^[1]

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Baseball teams disestablished in 1866
Baseball teams established in 1856
Defunct baseball teams in New York City
National Association of Base Ball Players teams

American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Arcadia Publishing

Arcadia Publishing is an American publisher of neighborhood, local, and regional history of the United States in pictorial form.

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Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Bedford–Stuyvesant, colloquially known as Bed–Stuy, is a neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Bob Ferguson (infielder)

Robert Vavasour Ferguson (January 31, 1845 – May 3, 1894) was an American infielder, league official, manager and umpire in the early days of baseball, playing both before and after baseball became a professional sport.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Brooklyn Atlantics

The Atlantic Base Ball Club of Brooklyn ("Atlantic" or the "Brooklyn Atlantics") was baseball's first champion and its first dynasty. Brooklyn Enterprise and Brooklyn Atlantics are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state), Defunct baseball teams in New York City, National Association of Base Ball Players teams and sports in Brooklyn.

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Brooklyn Eagle

The Brooklyn Eagle (originally joint name The Brooklyn Eagle and Kings County Democrat, later The Brooklyn Daily Eagle before shortening title further to Brooklyn Eagle) was an afternoon daily newspaper published in the city and later borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, for 114 years from 1841 to 1955.

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Capitoline Grounds

The Capitoline Grounds, also known as Capitoline Skating Lake and Base Ball Ground,Lowry, p. 34 was a baseball park located in Brooklyn, New York, from 1864 to 1880.

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Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn

Carroll Gardens is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Charley Smith (infielder)

Charles J. Smith (December 11, 1840 – November 15, 1897) was a Major League Baseball infielder.

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Eckford of Brooklyn

Eckford of Brooklyn, or simply Eckford, was an American baseball club from 1855 to 1872. Brooklyn Enterprise and Eckford of Brooklyn are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state), Defunct baseball teams in New York City and National Association of Base Ball Players teams.

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Elysian Fields (Hoboken, New Jersey)

The Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey, was recreational parkland located on the city's northern riverfront in the 19th century.

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Excelsior of Brooklyn

The Brooklyn Excelsiors were an amateur baseball team that played in Brooklyn, New York. Brooklyn Enterprise and Excelsior of Brooklyn are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state), Defunct baseball teams in New York City, National Association of Base Ball Players teams and sports in Brooklyn.

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First baseman

A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.

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Fred Crane (baseball)

Frederic William Hotchkiss Crane (November 4, 1840 – April 27, 1925) played in Major League Baseball.

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George Hall (baseball)

George William Hall (March 29, 1849 – June 11, 1923) was a professional baseball player who played in the National Association and later the National League.

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Godine

Godine is a New England–based independent book publisher, known for its beautifully published and carefully selected books, primarily nonfiction, literary fiction, and poetry.

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Greenpoint, Brooklyn

Greenpoint is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York.

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Hoboken, New Jersey

Hoboken (Unami: Hupokàn) is a city in Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Jack Chapman

John Curtis Chapman (May 8, 1843 – June 10, 1916) was an American Major League Baseball player and manager who was born in Brooklyn, New York.

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Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City is the second-most populous, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

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Joe Start

Joseph Start (October 14, 1842 – March 27, 1927), nicknamed "Old Reliable", was one of the most durable regulars of baseball's earliest era, and one of the top first basemen of his time.

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John Thorn

John Abraham Thorn (born April 17, 1947) is a German-born American sports historian, author, and publisher.

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Joseph Sprague

Joseph Sprague (July 25, 1783 – December 12, 1854) was an American businessman and politician who served as Mayor of Brooklyn.

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Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York

The New York Knickerbockers were one of the first organized baseball teams which played under a set of rules similar to the game today. Brooklyn Enterprise and Knickerbocker Base Ball Club of New York are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state), Defunct baseball teams in New York City and National Association of Base Ball Players teams.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Middleport, Ohio

Middleport is the largest village in Meigs County, Ohio, along the Ohio River.

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National Association of Base Ball Players

The National Association of Base Ball Players (NABBP) was the first organization governing American baseball (spelled as two words in the 19th century).

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National Association of Professional Base Ball Players

The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (NAPBBP), often known simply as the National Association (NA), was the first fully-professional sports league in baseball.

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National League (baseball)

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York Clipper

The New York Clipper, also known as The Clipper, was a weekly entertainment newspaper published in New York City from 1853 to 1924.

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New York Herald

The New York Herald was a large-distribution newspaper based in New York City that existed between 1835 and 1924.

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Newark Eurekas

The Eureka Baseball Club of Newark or the Newark Eurekas was a baseball team in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Brooklyn Enterprise and Newark Eurekas are National Association of Base Ball Players teams.

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Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area.

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Newburgh, New York

Newburgh is a city in Orange County, New York, United States.

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Peoria, Illinois

Peoria is a city in and county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Poughkeepsie, New York

Poughkeepsie, officially the City of Poughkeepsie, which is separate from the Town of Poughkeepsie around it, is a city in the U.S. state of New York.

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Professional

A professional is a member of a profession or any person who works in a specified professional activity.

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Sidney, Ohio

Sidney is a city in and the county seat of Shelby County, Ohio, United States, located approximately north of Dayton and south of Toledo.

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Society for American Baseball Research

The Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) is a membership organization dedicated to fostering the research and dissemination of the history and record of baseball, primarily through the use of statistics.

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Softball

Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.

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Spirit of the Times

The Spirit of the Times: A Chronicle of the Turf, Agriculture, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage was an American weekly newspaper published in New York City.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Troy, New York

Troy is a city in the United States state of New York and is the county seat of Rensselaer County, New York.

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Union Grounds

Union Grounds was a baseball park located in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New York.

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Union of Morrisania

The Union of Morrisania (founded 17 July 1855, South Bronx, New York, United States) was a baseball team which played in the National Association of Base Ball Players league. Brooklyn Enterprise and Union of Morrisania are Defunct baseball teams in New York (state), Defunct baseball teams in New York City and National Association of Base Ball Players teams.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn_Enterprise

, William H. Murtha, Yorkville, Manhattan, 1845 to 1868 in baseball.

Brooklyn Enterprise, the Glossary

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See also

Baseball teams disestablished in 1866

Baseball teams established in 1856

Defunct baseball teams in New York City

National Association of Base Ball Players teams

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