Early baseball in Iowa/Club 7

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|Location=Iowa
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|Modern-address=Keokuk IA
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|Pagetext=The Quincy Whig, May 19, 1868 says the Occidental Juniors of Quincy beat the Hawkeye Juniors 31-15 at Keokuk, IA May 18th.
|Pagetext=The Quincy Whig, May 19, 1868 says the Occidental Juniors of Quincy beat the Hawkeye Juniors 31-15 at Keokuk, IA May 18th.
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Keokul IA is on the Mississippi River.  It is about 150 N of St. Louis MO and about 10 miles SW of Des Moines.
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Keokuk IA (1860 pop. about 8,000; 1870 pop. about 12,800) is on the Mississippi River.  It is about 150 N of St. Louis MO and about 10 miles SW of Des Moines.
|Sources=Quincy Whig, May 19, 1868
|Sources=Quincy Whig, May 19, 1868
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Spread of baseball: Home -> Iowa -> Early baseball in Iowa/Club 7
Location Iowa
Year 1868
Month 5
Modern address Keokuk IA
City Keokuk
State Iowa
Country US
Nickname Hawkeye
Found by Bruce Allardice

The Quincy Whig, May 19, 1868 says the Occidental Juniors of Quincy beat the Hawkeye Juniors 31-15 at Keokuk, IA May 18th.

Keokuk IA (1860 pop. about 8,000; 1870 pop. about 12,800) is on the Mississippi River. It is about 150 N of St. Louis MO and about 10 miles SW of Des Moines.

Sources

Quincy Whig, May 19, 1868