 The first game between teams composed completely of players enrolled at separate colleges was held on July 1, 1859, between and in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.The game was held using Massachusetts rules, and Amherst won 73–32.The first game to be held using Knickerbocker Rules, largely used today, was held on November 3, 1859, between the Fordham Rose Hill Baseball Club (known today as Fordham University) and St. Francis Xavier.