Early baseball in Arkansas/Game 11

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Location	Arkansas
Year	1873
Month	8
Date	14
City	Lonoke
State	Arkansas
Country
Was NY rules baseball	Likely
Played by	Locals
Team 1	Little Rock Capitols
Team 2	Lonoke Lone Stars
Team 1 Score	93
Team 2 Score	9
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Little Rock Arkansas Gazette, August 15, 1873, reports that the Capitols of Little Rock played the Lone Stars of Lonoke, at Lonoke, yesterday, with the Capitols winning 93 to 9.

Sources

Little Rock Arkansas Gazette, August 15, 1873