Early baseball in Iowa/Club 13
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|City=Chariton | |City=Chariton | ||
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|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
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|Pagetext=The Burlington Daily Hawk Eye Aug. 14, 1867, says the Charlton BBC of Charlton has been formed, and played its first game yesterday. | |Pagetext=The Burlington Daily Hawk Eye Aug. 14, 1867, says the Charlton BBC of Charlton has been formed, and played its first game yesterday. | ||
| - | Chariton IA (1860 pop. about 650; 1870 pop. about 1,700) is about 50 miles S of Des Moines. | + | Chariton IA (1860 pop. about 650; 1870 pop. about 1,700) is about 50 miles S of Des Moines. |
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|Sources=Burlington Daily Hawk Eye Aug. 14, 1867 | |Sources=Burlington Daily Hawk Eye Aug. 14, 1867 | ||
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| Spread of baseball: Home -> Iowa -> Early baseball in Iowa/Club 13 |
| Location | Iowa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1867 |
| Month | 8 |
| Date | 15 |
| Modern address | Chariton IA |
| City | Chariton |
| State | IA |
| Nickname | Chariton BBC |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Burlington Daily Hawk Eye Aug. 14, 1867, says the Charlton BBC of Charlton has been formed, and played its first game yesterday.
Chariton IA (1860 pop. about 650; 1870 pop. about 1,700) is about 50 miles S of Des Moines.
Sources
Burlington Daily Hawk Eye Aug. 14, 1867
