Early baseball in Arizona/Club 9

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Location Arizona
Year 1866
Month 8
City Prescott
State AZ
Country US
First in Arizona Yes
Found by Bruce Allardice

The Daily Miners Register [Colorado City, CO] Aug. 1, 1866, prints a letter from Prescott, Arizona Territory, which says that Prescott has a base ball club.

Prescott AZ (1870 pop. about 700) is about 90 miles N of Phoenix.

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The Daily Miners Register [Colorado City, CO] Aug. 1, 1866

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