Early baseball in Pennsylvania/Club 35

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Location Pennsylvania
Year 1866
Month 5
Note on date No later than May 1866
City Sunbury
State PA
Nickname Star, Susquehanna
Found by Bruce Allardice

The Sunbury American, May 5, 1866: "We have, at present, two base ball clubs in this place, the Star and the Susquehanna."

Sunbury PA (1860 pop. about 1,800; 1870 pop. about 3,100) is about 125 miles NW of Philadelphia in north central PA.

Sources

Sunbury American, May 5, 1866

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