Early baseball in Texas/Club 24
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| Location | Texas |
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| Year | 1876 |
| Month | 7 |
| Modern address | Indianola TX |
| City | Indianola |
| State | TX |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Indianola Base Ball Club picked nine have arrived in Corpus Christi to play the local team. Galveston Daily News, July 26, 1876.
Indianola was about 90 miles NE of Corpus Christi on the Gulf of Mexico.
Sources
Galveston Daily News, July 26, 1876
