Early baseball in Ohio/Club 12

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Location Ohio
Year 1867
Month 7
Date 20
Modern address Chardon OH
City Chardon
State OH
Country US
Nickname Lightfoot

Chardon was "the local epicenter for the baseball epidemic of 1867." They played seven reported games that summer.

James M. Egan, Jr., Base Ball On the Western Reserve (McFarland, 2008), page 11.

Chardon OH (current pop. about 5150)is about 25 miles E of Cleveland.

Sources

James M. Egan, Jr., Base Ball On the Western Reserve (McFarland, 2008), page 11.

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