Early baseball in California/Club 10
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| Location | California |
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| Year | 1871 |
| City | Monterey |
| State | CA |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The San Francisco Bulletin, March 20, 1871: "Monterey is to have a base ball club."
Monterey CA (current pop. about 28,000) is about 115 miles S of San Francisco.
Sources
The San Francisco Bulletin, March 20, 1871
