Editing Early baseball in Minnesota/Club 14
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|Date=1 | |Date=1 | ||
|City=Tower | |City=Tower | ||
| - | |State= | + | |State=Minnesota |
|Country=USA | |Country=USA | ||
|Nickname=Tower Baseball Club | |Nickname=Tower Baseball Club | ||
|Submitter=Rich Arpi | |Submitter=Rich Arpi | ||
|First=No | |First=No | ||
| - | |Approved= | + | |Approved=false |
|Pagetext=Paper of July 5th covers a game of the previous Sunday (July 1) between the East Side Maroons and the Tower Baseball Club. The Maroons won 23-12. Other matches were covered that summer. | |Pagetext=Paper of July 5th covers a game of the previous Sunday (July 1) between the East Side Maroons and the Tower Baseball Club. The Maroons won 23-12. Other matches were covered that summer. | ||
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First iron ore mine in Minnesota was the Tower-Soudan mine which sent its first shipment of iron ore to Two Harbors in 1884. Tower was the locale of the brief Lake Vermilion gold rush of 1865-1868. | First iron ore mine in Minnesota was the Tower-Soudan mine which sent its first shipment of iron ore to Two Harbors in 1884. Tower was the locale of the brief Lake Vermilion gold rush of 1865-1868. | ||
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| - | + | census high for Tower was 1,366 in 1900. | |
|Sources=Vermilion Iron Journal, Thursday, July 5, 1888 (Tower, Minnesota) | |Sources=Vermilion Iron Journal, Thursday, July 5, 1888 (Tower, Minnesota) | ||
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