Early baseball in Pennsylvania/Club 31

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Location Pennsylvania
Year 1866
City New Castle
State PA
Nickname Dahlgreen
Found by Bruce Allardice

Harrisburg Patriot, Oct. 18, 1866, has a long article on the state baseball convention. Among the clubs sending delegates was the Dahlgreen BBC of New Castle.

New Castle PA (1860 pop. about 1,900; 1870 pop. about 6,000) is about 50 miles N of Pittsburgh.

Sources

Harrisburg Patriot, Oct. 18, 1866

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