Early baseball in Colorado/Club 4

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Location	Colorado
Year	1873
City	Colorado Springs
State	CO
Nickname	IXL?
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Colorado Springs Gazette, June 7, 1873: "The Base Ball Club played their first game on Saturday afternoon last." This may be the "IXL" team of Colorado Springs that played the Valleys of Pueblo in 1874. Same, July 25, 1874

Sources

The Colorado Springs Gazette, June 7, 1873