Early baseball in Kansas/Club 7

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Location	Kansas
Year	1867
Month	7
Date	25
Note on date	No later than July 1867
Modern address	Achinson KS
City	Atchison
State	Kansas
Found by	Bruce Allardice

Atchison "Freedom's Champion" July 25, 1867: "Base Ball. The Base Ball club of our city played a fine game yesterday, on their grounds in West Atchison. The result was the defeat of [J.H.] Sawyer's nine [by a score of 52-41]."

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Atchison "Freedom's Champion" July 25, 1867