Early baseball in Wyoming/Club 1

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Location Wyoming
Year 1877
Modern address Cheyenne WY
City Cheyenne
State WY
Nickname Red Stockings
Found by Bruce Allardice

The Salt Lake City Deseret News, 7-13-1877, mentions that the local Deseret team will play the Cheyenne (Wyo) Red Stockings at home the 23rd, 24th and 25th of the month. Same 7-25-77 reports that the Deserets won.

Cheyenne WY (1870 pop. about 1500; 1880 pop. about 3400) is about 50 miles SE of Laramie and within about 30 miles of the borders with Colorado and Nebraska.

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Deseret News, 7-13-1877

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