Early baseball in North Carolina/Club 20
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|Location=North Carolina | |Location=North Carolina | ||
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| + | |Modern-address=Weldon NC | ||
|City=Weldon | |City=Weldon | ||
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|Nickname=Roanoke, Blue Devils | |Nickname=Roanoke, Blue Devils | ||
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
| - | |First= | + | |First=No |
| - | |Approved= | + | |Approved=Yes |
|Pagetext=The Petersburg (VA) Index Appeal, July 10, 1878, says a game was played at Weldon Monday between the 2nd nine of the Roanoke and the first nine of the Blue Devils, both of Weldon, won 36-32 by the former. | |Pagetext=The Petersburg (VA) Index Appeal, July 10, 1878, says a game was played at Weldon Monday between the 2nd nine of the Roanoke and the first nine of the Blue Devils, both of Weldon, won 36-32 by the former. | ||
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| + | Weldon NC (current pop. about 1,400)is about 80 miles NE of Raleigh and about 10 miles from the Virginia border. | ||
|Sources=The Petersburg (VA) Index Appeal, July 10, 1878 | |Sources=The Petersburg (VA) Index Appeal, July 10, 1878 | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:55, 3 September 2012
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| Location | North Carolina |
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| Year | 1878 |
| Month | 7 |
| Modern address | Weldon NC |
| City | Weldon |
| State | NC |
| Nickname | Roanoke, Blue Devils |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Petersburg (VA) Index Appeal, July 10, 1878, says a game was played at Weldon Monday between the 2nd nine of the Roanoke and the first nine of the Blue Devils, both of Weldon, won 36-32 by the former.
Weldon NC (current pop. about 1,400)is about 80 miles NE of Raleigh and about 10 miles from the Virginia border.
Sources
The Petersburg (VA) Index Appeal, July 10, 1878
