Early baseball in Alabama/Game 6
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| - | |Pagetext=The Fayetteville (TN) Observer Aug. 27, 1874 notes a game between | + | |Pagetext=The Fayetteville (TN) Observer Aug. 27, 1874 notes a game between Fayetteville and Meridianville “last Friday” at Meridianville, won by Fayetteville 48-22. |
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| + | Meridianville AL (pop. about 2000 now)is about 100 miles N of Birmingham near the TN border and about 80 miles SW of Chattanooga TN. | ||
|Sources=Fayetteville (TN) Observer Aug. 27, 1874 | |Sources=Fayetteville (TN) Observer Aug. 27, 1874 | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:54, 2 September 2012
| Spread of baseball: Home -> Alabama -> Early baseball in Alabama/Game 6 |
| Location | Alabama |
|---|---|
| Year | 1874 |
| Month | 8 |
| Note on date | no later than August 1874 |
| City | Meridianville |
| State | AL |
| Country | |
| Modern address | Meridianville AL |
| Was NY rules baseball | Likely |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Fayetteville BBC |
| Team 2 | Meridianville BBC |
| Team 1 Score | 48 |
| Team 2 Score | 22 |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Fayetteville (TN) Observer Aug. 27, 1874 notes a game between Fayetteville and Meridianville “last Friday” at Meridianville, won by Fayetteville 48-22.
Meridianville AL (pop. about 2000 now)is about 100 miles N of Birmingham near the TN border and about 80 miles SW of Chattanooga TN.
Sources
Fayetteville (TN) Observer Aug. 27, 1874
