Early baseball in Tennessee/Club 26

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Location	Tennessee
Year	1874
City	Stewart's Creek
State	Tennessee
Found by	Bruce Allardice

The Fayetteville Observer, Sept. 17, 1874, says “a colored base ball club in uniform, from Stewart’s Creek, in a wagon drawn by horses with flags, came to town last Saturday, and played a game with the Fayetteville colored club near the depot.”

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Fayetteville Observer, Sept. 17, 1874