Early baseball in California/Club 6
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| Location | California |
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| Year | 1870 |
| City | San Bernardino |
| State | CA |
| Nickname | Actives |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin, July 18, 1870 says the Actives of San Bernardino are challenging the Phoenix of Los Angeles.
San Bernardino CA (1870 pop. about 1300) is about 55 miles E of Los Angeles.
Sources
San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin, July 18, 1870
