Early baseball in Massachusetts/Club 20
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Fitchburg MA (1870 pop. about 11,000) is about 45 miles NW of Boston. | Fitchburg MA (1870 pop. about 11,000) is about 45 miles NW of Boston. | ||
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|Sources=Lowell Daily Citizen, Aug. 15, 1867 | |Sources=Lowell Daily Citizen, Aug. 15, 1867 | ||
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| Spread of baseball: Home -> Massachusetts -> Early baseball in Massachusetts/Club 20 |
| Location | Massachusetts |
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| Year | 1867 |
| Month | 8 |
| Note on date | No Later than August 1867 |
| City | Fitchburg |
| State | MA |
| Nickname | Rollestone |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Lowell Daily Citizen, Aug. 15, 1867, reports that the Clipper BBC of Lowell lost to the Rollestone BBC of Fitchburg 43-23, at Fitchburg Aug. 12.
Fitchburg MA (1870 pop. about 11,000) is about 45 miles NW of Boston.
Sources
Lowell Daily Citizen, Aug. 15, 1867
