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PHOTOS: 19th-Century Era Baseball Game Played On Saturday

The Hoboken Nine and the Flemington Neshanock played in a historical baseball game following 1846 rules at Stevens Institute on Saturday.

David Jolkovski, Neighbor
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Two teams of historical interpreters, the Hoboken Nine and the Flemington Neshanock, played a baseball game on Saturday afternoon according to 1846 rules -- a nod to Hoboken's bragging rights to hosting the first officially recorded, organized baseball game that same year.

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