Early baseball in Arizona/Club 2
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|Modern-address=Phoenix AZ | |Modern-address=Phoenix AZ | ||
|City=Camp McDowell | |City=Camp McDowell | ||
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|Nickname=Light Foot, Shamrock | |Nickname=Light Foot, Shamrock | ||
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
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|Pagetext=The Prescott Weekly Arizona Miner, January 15, 1875, reports that a game was recently played at Camp McDowell, between the Light Foot club of the 8th US Infantry and the Shamrock club of the 5th Cavalry, won by the Light Foot 14-10 in a five inning game. | |Pagetext=The Prescott Weekly Arizona Miner, January 15, 1875, reports that a game was recently played at Camp McDowell, between the Light Foot club of the 8th US Infantry and the Shamrock club of the 5th Cavalry, won by the Light Foot 14-10 in a five inning game. | ||
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Camp McDowell is/was in Maricopa County, AZ, near modern Phoenix. | Camp McDowell is/was in Maricopa County, AZ, near modern Phoenix. | ||
|Sources=Prescott Weekly Arizona Miner, January 15, 1875 | |Sources=Prescott Weekly Arizona Miner, January 15, 1875 | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:34, 4 September 2012
| Spread of baseball: Home -> Arizona -> Early baseball in Arizona/Club 2 |
| Location | Arizona |
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| Year | 1875 |
| Note on date | No later than January 1875 |
| Modern address | Phoenix AZ |
| City | Camp McDowell |
| State | AZ |
| Nickname | Light Foot, Shamrock |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Prescott Weekly Arizona Miner, January 15, 1875, reports that a game was recently played at Camp McDowell, between the Light Foot club of the 8th US Infantry and the Shamrock club of the 5th Cavalry, won by the Light Foot 14-10 in a five inning game.
Camp McDowell is/was in Maricopa County, AZ, near modern Phoenix.
Sources
Prescott Weekly Arizona Miner, January 15, 1875
