Early baseball in Arizona/Club 4
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| Location | Arizona |
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| Year | 1875 |
| Month | 1 |
| City | Tucson |
| State | AZ |
| Nickname | Independence |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Prescott Weekly Journal Miner, Jan. 15, 1875, mentions the Independence BBC of Camp Lowell. Camp (Fort) Lowell is/was on the outskirts of Tucson.
Sources
The Prescott Weekly Journal Miner, Jan. 15, 1875
