Early baseball in Kentucky/Club 3
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|Location=Kentucky | |Location=Kentucky | ||
|Year=1866 | |Year=1866 | ||
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|Date-note=Not Later Than September 1866 | |Date-note=Not Later Than September 1866 | ||
|City=Covington | |City=Covington | ||
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|Country=US | |Country=US | ||
|Nickname=Covington Base Ball Club | |Nickname=Covington Base Ball Club | ||
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+ | |Pagetext=According to Henry Ellard, Base Ball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 22, Covington hosted the Live Oak Club of Cincinnati on 9/15/1866, winning 28-21. | ||
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+ | "BASE BALL. | ||
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+ | ALL GENTLEMEN OF COVINGTON | ||
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+ | Those desirous of forming a Base Ball Club are requested to meet at the residence of W.L. Grant, on Third Street between Madison and Scott, Covington, Ky., on SATURDAY EVENING, July 28 at 8 o'clock." | ||
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+ | Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, 28 July 1866 | ||
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+ | |Sources=Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, 28 July 1866 | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:18, 12 August 2012
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Location | Kentucky |
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Year | 1866 |
Month | 7 |
Date | 28 |
Note on date | Not Later Than September 1866 |
City | Covington |
State | KY |
Country | US |
Nickname | Covington Base Ball Club |
According to Henry Ellard, Base Ball in Cincinnati (McFarland, 2004), page 22, Covington hosted the Live Oak Club of Cincinnati on 9/15/1866, winning 28-21.
"BASE BALL.
ALL GENTLEMEN OF COVINGTON
Those desirous of forming a Base Ball Club are requested to meet at the residence of W.L. Grant, on Third Street between Madison and Scott, Covington, Ky., on SATURDAY EVENING, July 28 at 8 o'clock."
Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, 28 July 1866
Sources
Cincinnati Daily Enquirer, 28 July 1866