Early baseball in Missouri/Club 5

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On Monday night a base ball club was organized, with twenty-four members, under the style of the "Morning Star Club." The following officers were elected: President-J.R. Naylor; Vice-President-R. Henry; Secretary-Geo. Franklin; Directors-C.C. Ferguson, R.H. Franklin and Chas. Scudder.
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The club will meet every morning for practice. We wish them much enjoyment, and shall accept their kind invitation to take a game when convenient.
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St. Louis Daily Bulletin, June 6, 1860
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Location Missouri
Year 1860
Month 6
Date 6
Modern address St. Louis MO
City St. Louis
State MO
Country US
Nickname Morning Star Club
Found by Jeff Kittel

On Monday night a base ball club was organized, with twenty-four members, under the style of the "Morning Star Club." The following officers were elected: President-J.R. Naylor; Vice-President-R. Henry; Secretary-Geo. Franklin; Directors-C.C. Ferguson, R.H. Franklin and Chas. Scudder.

The club will meet every morning for practice. We wish them much enjoyment, and shall accept their kind invitation to take a game when convenient.

Sources

St. Louis Daily Bulletin, June 6, 1860

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