Early baseball in Kentucky/Club 12

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Location	Kentucky
Year	1875
City	Hartford
State	KY
Nickname	Omega
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Hartford Herald, Aug. 4, 1875: "The Omega colored club of Hartford challenged our base ball players for a game for five dollars, but they, not feeling disposed to recognize the civil rights bill... decline."

Sources

The Hartford "Herald", Aug. 4, 1875