Early baseball in Utah/Club 3

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Location Utah
Year 1870
Month 7
Date 5
City Salt Lake City
State UT
Found by Bruce Allardice

San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin July 6, 1870: "Utah--Corinne, July 5th... In a match game of base ball played here yesterday, between the Corinne and Salt Lake City Clubs for the Championship of the Territory, the Corinthians were victorious by a score of 42 to 31." Note--Corinne was the unofficial non-Mormon center of Utah.

Corinne UT (1890 pop. about 325) is about 60 miles N of Salt Lake City.

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San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin July 6, 1870

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