Early baseball in Mississippi/Club 10
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|Location=Mississippi | |Location=Mississippi | ||
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|City=Meridian | |City=Meridian | ||
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|Nickname=Moral | |Nickname=Moral | ||
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
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- | |Pagetext= The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, August 2, 1877, reports a match game between the Resolutes of Vicksburg and the Moral of Meridian, at the “Machine Shop” in Vicksburg. | + | |Pagetext=The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, August 2, 1877, reports a match game between the Resolutes of Vicksburg and the Moral of Meridian, at the “Machine Shop” in Vicksburg. |
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+ | Meridian MS (burned by General Sherman in 1864 -- pop. in 1870 was about 2700, now about 41,000) is about 90 miles E of Jackson and about 130 miles E of Vicksburg. | ||
|Sources=The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, August 2, 1877 | |Sources=The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, August 2, 1877 | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:28, 2 September 2012
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Location | Mississippi |
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Year | 1877 |
Month | 8 |
Modern address | Meridian MS |
City | Meridian |
State | MS |
Nickname | Moral |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, August 2, 1877, reports a match game between the Resolutes of Vicksburg and the Moral of Meridian, at the “Machine Shop” in Vicksburg.
Meridian MS (burned by General Sherman in 1864 -- pop. in 1870 was about 2700, now about 41,000) is about 90 miles E of Jackson and about 130 miles E of Vicksburg.
Sources
The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, August 2, 1877