Early baseball in Illinois/Club 106
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Location | Illinois |
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Year | 1875 |
City | East St. Louis |
State | IL |
Nickname | Muldoons, Young Temperance |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The St. Louis Globe Democrat, June 28, 1875: "East St. Louis... Base Ball. The Muldoons defeated the Young Temperance yesterday, by a score of 26 to 39."
Sources
The St. Louis Globe Democrat, June 28, 1875