Early baseball in North Dakota/Club 3
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|Nickname=U.S.A. | |Nickname=U.S.A. | ||
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice |
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Location | North Dakota |
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Year | 1874 |
Month | 7 |
Note on date | No Later than July 1874 |
City | Pembina (Fort Pembina) |
State | ND |
Nickname | U.S.A. |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
Winnipeg Free Press, July 23, 1874: "The U.S.A. Base Ball Club at Fort Pembina, D.T. [Dakota Territory] have signified their willingness to let the Garry Club [of Winnipeg] beat them."
Fort Pembina is just south of modern day Pembina, ND, near the border with Canada.
Sources
Winnipeg Free Press, July 23, 1874