Early baseball in Washington/Club 1

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Location	Washington
Year	1867
Month	2
City	Vancouver
State	WA
Country	USA
Nickname	Occidental Base Ball Club

Vancouver Register
Saturday, February 23, 1867
Page 3, 1st column, 8th item of "Local Matters":

BASE BALL CLUB. -- Occidental Base Ball
Club was organized at Vancouver this week.
The following officers were chosen :
E. Freeman, President ; Dan. Leahy, Vice President;
W. Armstrong Secretary. ; W. R. Turnbull
Treasurer. E. Freeman, II. C. Morse and
H. G. Struve, Directors. The Club numbers
18 members.

Sources

Vancouver Register; Vancouver, Washington; Saturday, February 23, 1867; Page 3, 1st column, 8th item of "Local Matters"