Early baseball in Washington/Club 18

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Location Washington
Year 1872
Month 7
Date 11
Modern address Seattle, Washington
City Seattle
State WA
Country USA
Nickname Dolly Varden Base Ball Club
Found by Mark Brunke

BASE BALL'-The "Dolly Varden" Base Ball Club of Seattle has organized by the election of the following officers; President, W. G Jamieson; Vice President, Geo. D. Short; Secretary Edw. H. Brown; Treasurer, E. McD. Johnstone; Directors, Chas. Moore, R. Bonney and C. F. Edmunds; Captain, Chas. Moore.

Sources

Puget Sound Dispatch, July 11, 1872 It does not appear as if this club played any match games. Jamieson was previously President of the Olympic BBC in Victoria, British Columbia, and in 1877 he would be elected Secretary of the Seattle Alkis.

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