Early baseball in Missouri/Club 10
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Location | Missouri |
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Year | 1873 |
City | Jefferson City |
State | Missouri |
Nickname | Enterprise BBC |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Jefferson City "State Journal," June 27, 1873: "The Enterprise Base Ball Club of this city and the Occidental of New Haven, Mo., will play a match game at Chamois on the 4th of July..." From the context of the article, it would seem likely that the Enterprise Club existed prior to 1873.
Sources
Jefferson City "State Journal," June 27, 1873