Early baseball in Florida/Club 18
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| Location | Florida |
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| Year | 1883 |
| City | Brooksville |
| State | FL |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Titusville "Florida Star," July 19, 1883: "Brooksville has organized a base ball club."
Brooksville is about 40 miles N of Tampa.
Sources
The Titusville "Florida Star," July 19, 1883
