Early baseball in Alabama/Club 10
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| + | |Modern-address=Prattville AL | ||
|City=Prattville | |City=Prattville | ||
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|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
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| - | |Pagetext=The New York Herald, June 9, 1868, reported that “the young men of Prattsville [sic], Ala. Have organized a club for baseball…” | + | |Pagetext=The New York Herald, June 9, 1868, reported that “the young men of Prattsville [sic], Ala. Have organized a club for baseball…” |
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| + | Prattville AL (pop.in 1900 was 1300, now is about 34,000) is about 80 miles S of Birmingham and about 10 miles NW of Montgomery. | ||
|Sources=New York Herald, June 9, 1868 | |Sources=New York Herald, June 9, 1868 | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:29, 2 September 2012
| Spread of baseball: Home -> Alabama -> Early baseball in Alabama/Club 10 |
| Location | Alabama |
|---|---|
| Year | 1868 |
| Month | 6 |
| Modern address | Prattville AL |
| City | Prattville |
| State | AL |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The New York Herald, June 9, 1868, reported that “the young men of Prattsville [sic], Ala. Have organized a club for baseball…”
Prattville AL (pop.in 1900 was 1300, now is about 34,000) is about 80 miles S of Birmingham and about 10 miles NW of Montgomery.
Sources
New York Herald, June 9, 1868
