Early baseball in Rhode Island/Club 2

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Location Rhode Island
Year 1866
City Newport
State RI
Nickname U.D.
Found by Bruce Allardice

The Newport Mercury June 5, 1869, reports on the Newport BBC. Same, Dec. 1, 1866, reports on two nines of the newly formed "U.D." club of this city playing a game.

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Newport Mercury June 5, 1869, Dec. 1, 1866.

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