Early baseball in Kansas/Club 4
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|Year=1869 | |Year=1869 | ||
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| + | |Date-note=No later than August 1869 | ||
| + | |Modern-address=Falls City KS | ||
|City=Falls City | |City=Falls City | ||
| - | |State= | + | |State=NE |
| + | |Country=US | ||
|Nickname=Occidentals | |Nickname=Occidentals | ||
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
|First=No | |First=No | ||
| - | |Approved= | + | |Approved=Yes |
| - | |Pagetext=The White Cloud "Kansas Chief" Aug. 5, 1869: "Base Ball Match--The second match game of base ball between the Occidentals of Falls City, and the Pioneers of White Cloud, came off at this place, on Saturday afternoon..." The Pioneers won in extra innings by 27. | + | |Pagetext=The White Cloud "Kansas Chief" Aug. 5, 1869: "Base Ball Match--The second match game of base ball between the Occidentals of Falls City [NE] , and the Pioneers of White Cloud, came off at this place, on Saturday afternoon..." The Pioneers won in extra innings by 27. |
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| + | Falls City NE is in the SE corner of the state; it is about 45 miles NW of St. Joseph Mo and about 85 miles SE of Lincoln NE. | ||
|Sources=White Cloud "Kansas Chief" Aug. 5, 1869 | |Sources=White Cloud "Kansas Chief" Aug. 5, 1869 | ||
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Revision as of 02:30, 30 August 2012
| Spread of baseball: Home -> Kansas -> Early baseball in Kansas/Club 4 |
| Location | Kansas |
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| Year | 1869 |
| Month | 8 |
| Note on date | No later than August 1869 |
| Modern address | Falls City KS |
| City | Falls City |
| State | NE |
| Country | US |
| Nickname | Occidentals |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The White Cloud "Kansas Chief" Aug. 5, 1869: "Base Ball Match--The second match game of base ball between the Occidentals of Falls City [NE] , and the Pioneers of White Cloud, came off at this place, on Saturday afternoon..." The Pioneers won in extra innings by 27.
Falls City NE is in the SE corner of the state; it is about 45 miles NW of St. Joseph Mo and about 85 miles SE of Lincoln NE.
Sources
White Cloud "Kansas Chief" Aug. 5, 1869
