Early baseball in Iowa/Club 12

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Location	Iowa
Year	1865
City	Dubuque
State	Iowa
Nickname	Julian
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Freeport (IL) North West Oct. 5, 1865, reports on a base ball tournament in Dubuque, hosted by the local Julian team. Same July 12, 1866 notes that the Julians of Dubuque played in a multi-state tournament in Rockford.

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Freeport (IL) North West Oct. 5, 1865