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| + | From Protoball Entry #1860.33 – Base Ball Beats Football to South Bend IN | ||
| - | + | “In 1860, South Bend was introduced to baseball for the first time and since then has continued to play the game as both an amateur and professional sport. . . .Area businessman Henry Benjamin introduced baseball to the city, forming a union which has lasted 125 years. . . . Benjamin decided to hold tryouts in the spring of 1860 to select South Bend’s first organized team. That first team was called the Hoosiers. The Hoosiers were active as a team from 1860 to 1863.” | |
John M. Kovach, From Goosepasture to Greenstockings: South Bend Baseball 1860 – 1890 (Greenstocking Press, South Bend, 1985), pages 4-6. Accessed at the Giamatti Center at the Hall of Fame. Kovach does not give a source for this material. | John M. Kovach, From Goosepasture to Greenstockings: South Bend Baseball 1860 – 1890 (Greenstocking Press, South Bend, 1985), pages 4-6. Accessed at the Giamatti Center at the Hall of Fame. Kovach does not give a source for this material. | ||
Query: Is there an indication that this club observed Association rules? | Query: Is there an indication that this club observed Association rules? | ||
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