Early baseball in Virginia/Club 16
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|Location=Virginia | |Location=Virginia | ||
|Year=1878 | |Year=1878 | ||
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| + | |Modern-address=Mancheser, Richmond, VA | ||
|City=Manchester | |City=Manchester | ||
| - | |State= | + | |State=VA |
|Nickname=Red Stocking | |Nickname=Red Stocking | ||
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
| - | |First= | + | |First=No |
| - | |Approved= | + | |Approved=Yes |
|Pagetext=The Petersburg Index & Appeal, Aug. 17, 1878, reports that the Red Stocking base ball club of Manchester played the Old Dominion of Petersburg yesterday in Petersburg, won by the home team 8-6. | |Pagetext=The Petersburg Index & Appeal, Aug. 17, 1878, reports that the Red Stocking base ball club of Manchester played the Old Dominion of Petersburg yesterday in Petersburg, won by the home team 8-6. | ||
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| + | Richmond VA is about 22 miles N of Petersburg VA. | ||
|Sources=Petersburg Index & Appeal, Aug. 17, 1878 | |Sources=Petersburg Index & Appeal, Aug. 17, 1878 | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:37, 4 September 2012
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| Location | Virginia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1878 |
| Month | 8 |
| Modern address | Mancheser, Richmond, VA |
| City | Manchester |
| State | VA |
| Nickname | Red Stocking |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Petersburg Index & Appeal, Aug. 17, 1878, reports that the Red Stocking base ball club of Manchester played the Old Dominion of Petersburg yesterday in Petersburg, won by the home team 8-6.
Richmond VA is about 22 miles N of Petersburg VA.
Sources
Petersburg Index & Appeal, Aug. 17, 1878
