Early baseball in Texas/Club 16

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Location Texas
Year 1874
Month 7
Date 4
Modern address Dallas TX
City Dallas
State TX
Nickname Trinity
Found by Bruce Allardice

The website Early Texas Baseball says that in 1872 a team from New Orleans played teams in Dallas, Waco and Austin. On July 4, 1874, the Dallas “Trinities” lost a game to the Denison “Blue Stockings” in Dallas 35 to 33. See Dallas Weekly Herald, July 11, 1874.

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Dallas Weekly Herald, July 11, 1874

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