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Welcome to the MAVVBL Capitol Conference website. Please browse around and enjoy the splendors of vintage base ball at its finest in the greater Baltimore and Washington, D.C. areas. We are always looking for new members, so please contact us if you also want to be a part of the living tradition.

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Rain holds off! Geese are saved!

by Potomac • May 20, 2013 • 0 Comments

May 18, 2013 Bohrer Park, Gaithersburg Despite forecasts for rain, the morning arrived cloudy but dry, and it was agreed the games would proceed. Ultimately, the Potomacs and their visitors, the Arundel Excelsiors, completed their double header and walked off…

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POTOMACS FACE CHESAPEAKE CLUB

by Potomac • May 7, 2013 • 0 Comments

The grounds of the Potomac Club, beautifully situated at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg Maryland was the site of two grand base ball matches between the Potomac and Chesapeake nines on Sunday the 5th of May. The weather was exceeding propitious…

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Chesapeakes Take Two from Old Dominions

by Chesapeake • May 1, 2013 • 0 Comments

Sunday April 28, 2013 Historc Jerusalem Mill Village, Kingsville, MD On a cool, cloudy Sunday afternoon, April 28th, at Jerusalem Mill Village, the Chesapeake Nine of Baltimore engaged the visiting Old Dominions of Northern Virginia in a friendly “family” squabble.…

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Potomac takes two from Arundel – Shakespeare breaks his ankle

by Potomac • April 30, 2013 • 0 Comments

April 28, 2013 Recreation Acres Field, Glen Burnie, MD The Potomacs enjoyed another day of well-played, competitive ball, taking two close nine inning matches from the Arundel Excelsiors by the scores of 6-4 and 7-6. Game One was scoreless through…

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Chesapeake Nine Earns Split in Season Opener vs. Potomac Nine, Apr. 14, 2013

by Chesapeake • April 19, 2013 • 0 Comments

On Sunday, April 14, a picture-perfect day for vintage base ball at Jerusalem Mill Village, the Chesapeake Nine of Baltimore opened the 2013 base ball season against their C&P cousins, the Potomac Nine of Washington.  Fifteen Chesapeakes turned out for the matches, including two new players: Charlie…

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Cheaspeakes Compete Well in Marathon Tournament

by admin • July 29, 2012 • 0 Comments

Fifteen members of the Chesapeake Nine of Baltimore assembled in Glen Burnie to participate in the first Southern Maryland Tournament, which was hosted by the Arundel Excelsior Base Ball Club. The temperature hovered in the 90s all day, but armed…

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  • Chesapeake Nine @ Old Dominion (Historic Long Branch)

    Starts: 10:00 am

    Location: 830 Long Branch Lane, Millwood VA

    Description: Our street address is 830 Long Branch Lane, Millwood, Virginia 22646. We are in a pretty rural area, therefore, many GPS units may not recognize the address – however, if you put in the same street address but with either White Post, VA or Boyce, VA as the town, it will take you to our property. Coming from points East: Take 1-66 West Toward Front Royal
    Exit 23 on to US-17N – go 8 milesTurn left onto US-17N/US-50 – go 6.5 miles
    Turn left onto Red Gate rd – go ½ mileTurn right onto Nelso rd. – go ¼ mile Make first left onto Long Branch Lane (you will be driving through brick and iron gates – look for the National Register of Historic Places ‘Long Branch’ Historic Marker) (We will be having the games in the first field that you see to your right.) Follow Long Branch Lane to our mini- onsite traffic circle (you will know when you see it) – Make the first right in the circle. I can meet you at 8:30 to show you where to park. We will just be parking everybody along the fence line (down a gravel road the goes around the entire large field.)

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  • Carroll County @ Mechanicsburg

    Starts: 12:00 pm

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