Early baseball in Mississippi/Club 2
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Location | Mississippi |
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Year | 1879 |
Month | 5 |
Modern address | Bolton MS |
City | Bolton |
State | MS |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, May 21, 1879: “Bolton Items… The boys have organized a base ball club.
Bolton MS (pop. about 600) is about 25 miles E of Vicksburg and about 15 miles W of Jackson.
Sources
Vicksburg Daily Commercial, May 21, 1879