Early baseball in South Carolina/Club 22
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{{Origins-club | {{Origins-club | ||
|Location=South Carolina | |Location=South Carolina | ||
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|Modern-address=Winnsboro SC | |Modern-address=Winnsboro SC | ||
|City=Winnsboro | |City=Winnsboro | ||
|State=SC | |State=SC | ||
- | |Nickname= | + | |Nickname=Ku Klux BBC |
|Submitter=Bruce Allardice | |Submitter=Bruce Allardice | ||
|First=No | |First=No | ||
|Approved=Yes | |Approved=Yes | ||
- | |Pagetext=The Augusta Chronicle, June 1, 1876, notes: “A match game of base ball will be played Tuesday, June 6, at Winnsboro, between the Nameless Club, of that town, and …” | + | |Pagetext=The Charleston News & Courier, Aug. 20, 1874 reports that on Aug. 18 the Ku Klux BBC of Winnsboro lost 31-17 in Columbia to the Columbia BBC. |
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+ | The Augusta Chronicle, June 1, 1876, notes: “A match game of base ball will be played Tuesday, June 6, at Winnsboro, between the Nameless Club, of that town, and …” | ||
Winnsboro SC (current pop. about 3600) is about 30 miles N of Columbia SC. | Winnsboro SC (current pop. about 3600) is about 30 miles N of Columbia SC. | ||
- | |Sources=The Augusta Chronicle, June 1, 1876 | + | |Sources=The Charleston News & Courier, Aug. 20, 1874; The Augusta Chronicle, June 1, 1876 |
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Latest revision as of 06:35, 8 November 2012
Spread of baseball: Home -> South Carolina -> Early baseball in South Carolina/Club 22 |
Location | South Carolina |
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Year | 1874 |
Modern address | Winnsboro SC |
City | Winnsboro |
State | SC |
Nickname | Ku Klux BBC |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Charleston News & Courier, Aug. 20, 1874 reports that on Aug. 18 the Ku Klux BBC of Winnsboro lost 31-17 in Columbia to the Columbia BBC.
The Augusta Chronicle, June 1, 1876, notes: “A match game of base ball will be played Tuesday, June 6, at Winnsboro, between the Nameless Club, of that town, and …”
Winnsboro SC (current pop. about 3600) is about 30 miles N of Columbia SC.
Sources
The Charleston News & Courier, Aug. 20, 1874; The Augusta Chronicle, June 1, 1876