Early baseball in Oregon/Club 5
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| Location | Oregon |
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| Year | 1875 |
| City | Fort Stevens |
| State | OR |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Portland Oregonian, July 7, 1875, reports that on the 4th at Astoria, the Astoria BBC beat the Fort Stevens club.
Fort Stevens (now Warrenton)OR is about 95 miles NW of Portland at the mouth of the Columbia River.
Sources
The Portland Oregonian, July 7, 1875
