Early baseball in Minnesota/Club 44
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Location | Minnesota |
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Year | 1872 |
Month | 6 |
Date | 27 |
City | Mountain Lake |
State | Minnesota |
Country | USA |
Nickname | Lone Star Base Ball Club |
Found by | Joel Rippel |
"From Mountain Lake"
"Our young men have now fully organized their base ball club and will be known as the Lone Star Base Ball Club of Mountain Lake. The club has been challenged to play at Jackson on the fourth, but the acceptable is improbable."
Sources
Windom, Mn. Reporter, June 27, 1872