Early baseball in Florida/Club 5
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Location | Florida |
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Year | 1868 |
Month | 6 |
Modern address | Pensacola FL |
City | Pensacola |
State | FL |
Country | US |
Nickname | Seminole |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
the New York Herald, June 13, 1868 reported that the young men of Pensacola had formed the Seminole Base Ball Club.
Sources
New York Herald, June 13, 1868