Early baseball in Virginia/Club 23
From SABR Encyclopedia
Spread of baseball: Home -> Virginia -> Early baseball in Virginia/Club 23 |
Location | Virginia |
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Year | 1870 |
Modern address | Roaanoke VA |
City | Roanoke |
State | VA |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
Students of Roanoke College started to play baseball in 1870. Per Wikipedia article on Roanoke College.
Roanoke VA is about 160 miles W of Richmond.
Sources
Wikipedia article on Roanoke College.