Early baseball in Indiana/Club 8
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|City=Fort Wayne | |City=Fort Wayne | ||
|State=IN | |State=IN | ||
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|Nickname=Summit City Base Ball Club | |Nickname=Summit City Base Ball Club | ||
- | |First= | + | |First=No |
- | |Approved= | + | |Approved=No |
|Pagetext=<i>Dawson's Daily Times and Union</i> (Fort Wayne, IN)<br> | |Pagetext=<i>Dawson's Daily Times and Union</i> (Fort Wayne, IN)<br> | ||
Saturday evening, May 3, 1862<br> | Saturday evening, May 3, 1862<br> | ||
Page 3, 1st column, 2nd item of "Local and Miscellaneous":<br> | Page 3, 1st column, 2nd item of "Local and Miscellaneous":<br> | ||
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<b>Summit City Base Ball Club</b><br> | <b>Summit City Base Ball Club</b><br> | ||
Regular play of the above Club will be<br> | Regular play of the above Club will be<br> | ||
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making the greatest number of runs in nine<br> | making the greatest number of runs in nine<br> | ||
innings, a beautiful SILVER CUP, worth ten<br> | innings, a beautiful SILVER CUP, worth ten<br> | ||
- | dollars. | + | dollars. C.S. BRACKENRIDGE, Pres't.<br> |
W.B. FISHER, Sec'y.<br> | W.B. FISHER, Sec'y.<br> | ||
|Sources=<i>Dawson's Daily Times and Union</i> (Fort Wayne, IN); | |Sources=<i>Dawson's Daily Times and Union</i> (Fort Wayne, IN); |
Revision as of 15:43, 10 September 2010
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Location | Indiana |
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Year | 1862 |
Month | 5 |
City | Fort Wayne |
State | IN |
Country | US |
Nickname | Summit City Base Ball Club |
Dawson's Daily Times and Union (Fort Wayne, IN)
Saturday evening, May 3, 1862
Page 3, 1st column, 2nd item of "Local and Miscellaneous":
Summit City Base Ball Club
Regular play of the above Club will be
on Monday afternoon of each week, at 2 o'clock.
On next Monday afternoon, the first match
game of the season will be played, at which
time there will be presented to the member
making the greatest number of runs in nine
innings, a beautiful SILVER CUP, worth ten
dollars. C.S. BRACKENRIDGE, Pres't.
W.B. FISHER, Sec'y.
Sources
Dawson's Daily Times and Union (Fort Wayne, IN); Saturday evening, May 3, 1862; Page 3, 1st column, 2nd item of "Local and Miscellaneous"