Early baseball in Michigan/Club 36

From SABR Encyclopedia

< Early baseball in Michigan
Revision as of 01:14, 11 September 2012 by Mccrayl01 (Talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search
SABR Origins Committee project on the
Spread of baseball
The American national game of base ball, by Currier and Ives, 1866
Key pages
Project home page
Project map
History of early baseball
Research needs in the spread of baseball
Lists
Earliest games by state
Earliest clubs by state
All games  ·  All clubs
Predecessor games
Other firsts in baseball
Help
Researching early baseball
Submitting research online
Spread of baseball: Home -> Michigan -> Early baseball in Michigan/Club 36
Location Michigan
Year 1862
Modern address Howell MI
City Howell
State MI
Country US
Nickname Hickory Club of Howell
Found by Peter Morris

The Hickory Club of Howell is the first club found in Livingston County MI in Peter Morris' Baseball Fever (2003).

Howell MI (current pop. about 9,500) is about 50 miles W of Detroit about 30 miles NW of Ann Arbor MI.

Sources

Peter Morris, Baseball Fever: Early Baseball in Michigan (U of Michigan Press, 2003), page 367.

Retrieved from "http://encyclopedia.sabr.org/wiki/Early_baseball_in_Michigan/Club_36"
Personal tools