Early baseball in North Carolina/Club 12
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Location | North Carolina |
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Year | 1868 |
Modern address | Oak Ridge NC |
City | Oak Ridge |
State | NC |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
In 1868 New Garden played the nearby Oak Ridge school, whose team had been formed by a Haverford-educated teacher.See Dorothy L. Gilbert, Guilford: A Quaker College (1937), p. 122-123.
Oak Ridge NC (current pop. about 4000)is about 15 miles E of Winston-Salem NC.
Sources
Dorothy L. Gilbert, Guilford: A Quaker College (1937), p. 122-123.