Early baseball in Alabama/Game 3

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Location	Alabama
Year	1875
Month	7
Date	29
City	Tuscumbia
State	Alabama
Country
Was NY rules baseball	Unknown
Played by	Unknown
Team 1	Red Stockings of Decatur, AL
Team 2	Florence Base Ball Club
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Red Stockings of Decatur are to play the Florence Base Ball Club at Tuscumbia on the 29th. Nashville Union and American, July 28, 1875. Evidently the two own teams played at a neutral site, Tuscumbia.

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Nashville Union and American, July 28, 1875