Early baseball in Virginia/Club 8
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|Location=Virginia | |Location=Virginia | ||
|Year=1874 | |Year=1874 | ||
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+ | |Modern-address=Bristol VA | ||
|City=Bristol | |City=Bristol | ||
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|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
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|Pagetext=The Bristol News, May 5, 1874, reports that “the young ladies of Sullin’s College were present last Saturday to witness a game of base ball by the B.B.B.C.” | |Pagetext=The Bristol News, May 5, 1874, reports that “the young ladies of Sullin’s College were present last Saturday to witness a game of base ball by the B.B.B.C.” | ||
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+ | Bristol is a town split by the VA/TN border, with a current population of about 18,000. Sullins College was in Bristol until it closed in 1976. | ||
|Sources=Bristol News, May 5, 1874 | |Sources=Bristol News, May 5, 1874 | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:20, 4 September 2012
Spread of baseball: Home -> Virginia -> Early baseball in Virginia/Club 8 |
Location | Virginia |
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Year | 1874 |
Month | 5 |
Modern address | Bristol VA |
City | Bristol |
State | VA |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Bristol News, May 5, 1874, reports that “the young ladies of Sullin’s College were present last Saturday to witness a game of base ball by the B.B.B.C.”
Bristol is a town split by the VA/TN border, with a current population of about 18,000. Sullins College was in Bristol until it closed in 1976.
Sources
Bristol News, May 5, 1874