Early baseball in Massachusetts/Club 26

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Location	Massachusetts
Year	1868
City	Lynn
State	Masssachusetts
Nickname	Granite
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Boston Journal, March 10, 1868, reports on a meeting of the New England Association of the National Base Ball players. The article mentions the Lowell BBC, the Wamsutta of New Bedford, the Granite of Lynn, the Warren of Rockville, the Salmon of Lowell, and the Electric of Brighton.

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Boston Journal, March 10, 1868