Early baseball in Minnesota/Club 26

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|Pagetext=The Northfield paper cited below gives a game recap of a game played in Faribault the previous Saturday (June 20, 1868) between the Minnehaha Club of Northfield and the Seabury Club of Faribault.
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|Pagetext=Seabury Base Ball Club -- At a regular meeting of the Seabury Base Ball Club, the following officers were elected for the ensuing term:
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Minnehahas won 71-59, which leads one to believe both clubs may have organized only shortly before, and didn't have much practice or game experience.  
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President: Wm. H. Knowlton;
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|Sources=Northfield Recorder, Friday, June 16, 1868
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Vice President:  Thos. G. Crump;
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Secretary: Henry S. Mellen;
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Treasurer: Chas. S. Freeman;
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Directors: Freeman, Kirkwood, A.K. Dugan, H.B. Wyman
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|Sources=Central Republican, Wednesday, May 1, 1867  (Faribault, Mn)
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Spread of baseball: Home -> Minnesota -> Early baseball in Minnesota/Club 26
Location Minnesota
Year 1867
Month 5
Date 1
Note on date no later than May 1
City Faribault
State MN
Country USA
Nickname Seabury Base Ball Club
Found by Rich Arpi

Seabury Base Ball Club -- At a regular meeting of the Seabury Base Ball Club, the following officers were elected for the ensuing term:

President: Wm. H. Knowlton; Vice President: Thos. G. Crump; Secretary: Henry S. Mellen; Treasurer: Chas. S. Freeman; Directors: Freeman, Kirkwood, A.K. Dugan, H.B. Wyman

Sources

Central Republican, Wednesday, May 1, 1867 (Faribault, Mn)

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