Early baseball in Arkansas/Club 8
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Location | Arkansas |
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Year | 1873 |
Month | 7 |
Modern address | Augusta AR |
City | Augusta |
State | AR |
Nickname | Modoc |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Little Rock Daily Republican July 15, 1873 notes a game “the other day” between the Augusta “Modocs” and “the Dent Farm club, from the county. The Modocs were the victors.”
Augusta AR is about 65 miles NE of Little Rock. Its population is about 2600.
Sources
Little Rock Daily Republican July 15, 1873