Early baseball in Indiana/Club 8

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Location Indiana
Year 1862
Month 5
City Fort Wayne
State IN
Country US
Nickname Summit City Base Ball Club

Dawson's Daily Times and Union (Fort Wayne, IN)
Saturday evening, May 3, 1862
Page 3, 1st column, 2nd item of "Local and Miscellaneous":
 
Summit City Base Ball Club
Regular play of the above Club will be
on Monday afternoon of each week, at 2 o'clock.
On next Monday afternoon, the first match
game of the season will be played, at which
time there will be presented to the member
making the greatest number of runs in nine
innings, a beautiful SILVER CUP, worth ten
dollars.     C.S. BRACKENRIDGE, Pres't.
W.B. FISHER, Sec'y.

Sources

Dawson's Daily Times and Union (Fort Wayne, IN); Saturday evening, May 3, 1862; Page 3, 1st column, 2nd item of "Local and Miscellaneous"

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