Early baseball in Tennessee/Club 11

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Location	Tennessee
Year	1875
Month	7
Modern address	Jackson TN
City	Jackson
State	TN
Nickname	Mutuals
Found by	Bruce Allardice

“The Pacific base-ball club, of Humboldt, is to play the Mutuals, of Jackson, very soon… ” Memphis Appeal, July 7, 1875.

Jackson TN (current pop. about 65,000) is about 75 miles NE of Memphis. Humboldt (current pop. about 8400) is about 15 miles N of Jackson.

Sources

Memphis Appeal, July 7, 1875