Early baseball in Mississippi/Club 6
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|Location=Mississippi | |Location=Mississippi | ||
|Year=1880 | |Year=1880 | ||
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| + | |Date=9 | ||
| + | |Modern-address=Greenville MS | ||
|City=Greenville | |City=Greenville | ||
| - | |State= | + | |State=MS |
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
| - | |First= | + | |First=No |
| - | |Approved= | + | |Approved=Yes |
|Pagetext=The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, July 26, 1880: The Hancock base ball club [of Meridian] go to Greenville on the ninth of August, to play a match game at that city.” | |Pagetext=The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, July 26, 1880: The Hancock base ball club [of Meridian] go to Greenville on the ninth of August, to play a match game at that city.” | ||
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| + | Greenville MS (pop. about 34,400) is on the Mississippi River, about 100 miles NW of Jackson, about 80 miles N of Vicksburg, and about 160 miles NW of Meridian. | ||
|Sources=Vicksburg Daily Commercial, July 26, 1880 | |Sources=Vicksburg Daily Commercial, July 26, 1880 | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:46, 2 September 2012
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| Location | Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Year | 1880 |
| Month | 8 |
| Date | 9 |
| Modern address | Greenville MS |
| City | Greenville |
| State | MS |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Vicksburg Daily Commercial, July 26, 1880: The Hancock base ball club [of Meridian] go to Greenville on the ninth of August, to play a match game at that city.”
Greenville MS (pop. about 34,400) is on the Mississippi River, about 100 miles NW of Jackson, about 80 miles N of Vicksburg, and about 160 miles NW of Meridian.
Sources
Vicksburg Daily Commercial, July 26, 1880
