Early baseball in Florida/Club 4
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|Month=6 | |Month=6 | ||
|City=Monticello | |City=Monticello | ||
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|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
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|Pagetext=The Memphis Appeal, June 18, 1867 reports that “forty citizens” of Monticello have formed a baseball club. | |Pagetext=The Memphis Appeal, June 18, 1867 reports that “forty citizens” of Monticello have formed a baseball club. | ||
+ | The Jacksonville "New South" Aug. 5, 1874 says that Jefferson County (of which Monticello is the county seat) will play Savannah in a match game of baseball. | ||
Monticello is about 25 miles NE of Tallahassee. | Monticello is about 25 miles NE of Tallahassee. | ||
|Sources=Memphis Appeal, June 18, 1867 | |Sources=Memphis Appeal, June 18, 1867 | ||
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Location | Florida |
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Year | 1867 |
Month | 6 |
City | Monticello |
State | FL |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Memphis Appeal, June 18, 1867 reports that “forty citizens” of Monticello have formed a baseball club. The Jacksonville "New South" Aug. 5, 1874 says that Jefferson County (of which Monticello is the county seat) will play Savannah in a match game of baseball.
Monticello is about 25 miles NE of Tallahassee.
Sources
Memphis Appeal, June 18, 1867