Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 56
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|Pagetext=A new Base Ball Club, called the "Independent," has been organized in Plattsburgh, with the following officers: President, E. Holcomb; Vice President, J. D. Evans; Secretary, G. W. Watson; Treasurer, J. W. Weaver; Field Directors, J. Clock, F. McCadden and H. Ransom. | |Pagetext=A new Base Ball Club, called the "Independent," has been organized in Plattsburgh, with the following officers: President, E. Holcomb; Vice President, J. D. Evans; Secretary, G. W. Watson; Treasurer, J. W. Weaver; Field Directors, J. Clock, F. McCadden and H. Ransom. | ||
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| + | Plattsburgh NY (current population about 20,000)is in northernmost New York State and on Lake Champlain. It is about 160 miles N of Albany NY, about 60 miles S of Montreal, and30 miles NW of Burlington VT. | ||
|Sources=<i>The Plattsburgh Sentinel</i> - April 25, 1867 | |Sources=<i>The Plattsburgh Sentinel</i> - April 25, 1867 | ||
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| Location | New York (state) |
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| Year | 1867 |
| City | Plattsburgh |
| State | NY |
| Nickname | Independent |
| Found by | Mark Aubrey |
A new Base Ball Club, called the "Independent," has been organized in Plattsburgh, with the following officers: President, E. Holcomb; Vice President, J. D. Evans; Secretary, G. W. Watson; Treasurer, J. W. Weaver; Field Directors, J. Clock, F. McCadden and H. Ransom.
Plattsburgh NY (current population about 20,000)is in northernmost New York State and on Lake Champlain. It is about 160 miles N of Albany NY, about 60 miles S of Montreal, and30 miles NW of Burlington VT.
Sources
The Plattsburgh Sentinel - April 25, 1867
