Early baseball in Tennessee/Club 38
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Location | Tennessee |
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Year | 1875 |
City | Bolivar |
State | TN |
Nickname | Bolivar BBC |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Bolivar Bulletin Oct. 1, 1875 says the Bolivar BBC beat the Stars of Grand Junction 2-1 on the 28th at Grand Junction. This was the 2nd time the two teams had played. Bolivar is in Hardeman County, east of Memphis.
Sources
The Bolivar Bulletin Oct. 1, 1875