Early baseball in Georgia/Club 3
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| Location | Georgia |
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| Year | 1867 |
| Month | 10 |
| Date | 9 |
| City | Savannah |
| State | GA |
| Country | US |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
"A meeting of the young men of this city will be held at Perkins Gallery tomorrow evening, to organize a base ball club."
[It seems plausible that this was the Active BBC, or possibly the Forest City BBC. See other 1867 entries.]
Sources
Savannah Daily News and Herald, October 8, 1867; submitted by Bruce Allardice, August 14, 2010.
