Early baseball in Mississippi/Club 5
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Location | Mississippi |
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Year | 1876 |
Month | 7 |
Date | 4 |
Modern address | Corinth MS |
City | Corinth |
State | MS |
Country | US |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
Corinth beat Iuka in a match game on July 4th for the “championship of North Mississippi.” Memphis Daily Appeal, July 7, 1876.
Corinth MS (pop. about 14,500)is in the NE corner of the state, about 200 miles NE of Jackson and 150 miles SW of Nashville TN.
Sources
Memphis Daily Appeal, July 7, 1876