Early baseball in Washington, DC/Club 2
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Location | Washington, D.C. |
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Year | 1859 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Country | US |
Nickname | Potomac Club |
Found by | Larry McCray |
"In the fall of 1859, two separate groups of government workers met in Washington and formed the area's first base baseball clubs, the Potomac and the Nationals."
Brian McKenna, "Arthur Gorman," Baseball Biography Project.