Early baseball in West Virginia/Club 1
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{{Origins-club | {{Origins-club | ||
|Location=West Virginia | |Location=West Virginia | ||
| - | |Year= | + | |Year=1865 |
| - | | | + | |Month=11 |
|City=Wheeling | |City=Wheeling | ||
|State=WV | |State=WV | ||
|Country=US | |Country=US | ||
| - | |Nickname=Hunkidori | + | |Nickname=Star, Anchor, Hunkidori |
| - | |First= | + | |First=Yes |
|Approved=Yes | |Approved=Yes | ||
| - | + | |Pagetext=William E. Akin, "West Virginia Baseball: A History, 1865-2000", p. 7, says that in Nov. 1865 the Star and Anchor teams formed in Wheeling. The Hunkidoris organized in 1866. | |
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The Hunkidori Club of Wheeling WV is listed in Peverelly [1866]. It may well have formed earlier. | The Hunkidori Club of Wheeling WV is listed in Peverelly [1866]. It may well have formed earlier. | ||
| + | |Sources=Peverelly, page 120. | ||
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| + | William E. Akin, "West Virginia Baseball: A History, 1865-2000" | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:59, 24 September 2012
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| Location | West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Year | 1865 |
| Month | 11 |
| City | Wheeling |
| State | WV |
| Country | US |
| Nickname | Star, Anchor, Hunkidori |
| First in West Virginia | Yes |
William E. Akin, "West Virginia Baseball: A History, 1865-2000", p. 7, says that in Nov. 1865 the Star and Anchor teams formed in Wheeling. The Hunkidoris organized in 1866. The Hunkidori Club of Wheeling WV is listed in Peverelly [1866]. It may well have formed earlier.
Sources
Peverelly, page 120.
William E. Akin, "West Virginia Baseball: A History, 1865-2000"
