Early baseball in Alaska/Club 3
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| - | |Pagetext=The Fairbanks Daily News, June 18, 1908, says the Cheena baseball team challenges the California team of Fairbanks to a 9 inning game in Chena, Sept. 21st. | + | |Pagetext=The Juneau "Daily Alaska Dispatch," April 8, 1907, mentions a 6-team Klondike League, which includes teams in Juneau, Skagway, Dawson, Fairbanks, Douglas City and Whitehorse. This apepar to have been a semi-rpo league, as the artilce mentions that the league is importing players from the lower '48. |
| + | The Fairbanks Daily News, June 18, 1908, says the Cheena baseball team challenges the California team of Fairbanks to a 9 inning game in Chena, Sept. 21st. | ||
Cheena is adjacent to modern Fairbanks. | Cheena is adjacent to modern Fairbanks. | ||
Same June 14, June 18, 1908 says the N.C. and A.B. teams of Fairbanks have been playing. The June 18th issue says the N.C.'s beat the A.B.'s 4 to 1 at Willow Park. | Same June 14, June 18, 1908 says the N.C. and A.B. teams of Fairbanks have been playing. The June 18th issue says the N.C.'s beat the A.B.'s 4 to 1 at Willow Park. | ||
| - | |Sources=The Fairbanks Daily News, June 18, June 14, 1908 | + | |Sources=The Juneau "Daily Alaska Dispatch," April 8, 1907; The Fairbanks Daily News, June 18, June 14, 1908 |
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| Location | Alaska |
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| Year | 1907 |
| City | Fairbanks |
| State | Alaska |
| Nickname | California, A.B., N.C. |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Juneau "Daily Alaska Dispatch," April 8, 1907, mentions a 6-team Klondike League, which includes teams in Juneau, Skagway, Dawson, Fairbanks, Douglas City and Whitehorse. This apepar to have been a semi-rpo league, as the artilce mentions that the league is importing players from the lower '48. The Fairbanks Daily News, June 18, 1908, says the Cheena baseball team challenges the California team of Fairbanks to a 9 inning game in Chena, Sept. 21st. Cheena is adjacent to modern Fairbanks. Same June 14, June 18, 1908 says the N.C. and A.B. teams of Fairbanks have been playing. The June 18th issue says the N.C.'s beat the A.B.'s 4 to 1 at Willow Park.
Sources
The Juneau "Daily Alaska Dispatch," April 8, 1907; The Fairbanks Daily News, June 18, June 14, 1908
