1856 in sports

1856 in sports

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Baseball

*The four established New York (Manhattan) clubs play nine matches between August 30 and October 28. Several other clubs in present New York City play matches against a rival or two. Daily and weekly newspapers cover the game and some matches.
*October 17 the Eagle club scores 8 against 2 for Gotham, an extreme example of the main problem with the 21-run rule (revised to nine innings next spring).

Lacrosse

*The Montreal Lacrosse Club is formed in Montreal by W. George Beers, the first organized lacrosse team. They also develop the first written rules of lacrosse, later rewritten by Beers in 1867.


=Rowing=

*Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race – Cambridge

Births

* December 2 — Louis Zutter, Swiss gymnast (d. 1946)


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