Early baseball in Arkansas/Club 10
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|Pagetext=Beebe—The Beebe Striped Stockings played a picked nine from Newport and elsewhere in the county on the 16th of August. Newport Weekly News, August 25, 1877, cited in J. Dewitt Yingling, “The Day Baseball Came to Beebe,” White County Genealogist v. 33 p. 76. | |Pagetext=Beebe—The Beebe Striped Stockings played a picked nine from Newport and elsewhere in the county on the 16th of August. Newport Weekly News, August 25, 1877, cited in J. Dewitt Yingling, “The Day Baseball Came to Beebe,” White County Genealogist v. 33 p. 76. | ||
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+ | Beebe AR (pop 7300) is about 40 miles NE of Little Rock and 55 miles SW of Newport. | ||
|Sources=Newport Weekly News, August 25, 1877, cited in J. Dewitt Yingling, “The Day Baseball Came to Beebe,” White County Genealogist v. 33 p. 76 | |Sources=Newport Weekly News, August 25, 1877, cited in J. Dewitt Yingling, “The Day Baseball Came to Beebe,” White County Genealogist v. 33 p. 76 | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:11, 1 September 2012
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Location | Arkansas |
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Year | 1877 |
Month | 8 |
Modern address | Beebe AR |
City | Beebe |
State | AR |
Nickname | Striped Stockings |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
Beebe—The Beebe Striped Stockings played a picked nine from Newport and elsewhere in the county on the 16th of August. Newport Weekly News, August 25, 1877, cited in J. Dewitt Yingling, “The Day Baseball Came to Beebe,” White County Genealogist v. 33 p. 76.
Beebe AR (pop 7300) is about 40 miles NE of Little Rock and 55 miles SW of Newport.
Sources
Newport Weekly News, August 25, 1877, cited in J. Dewitt Yingling, “The Day Baseball Came to Beebe,” White County Genealogist v. 33 p. 76