Athletic Club of Selma

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Nick Name Athletic
Earliest Known Date 1867
Location Selma, AL, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Selma Times and Messenger, Oct. 13, 1867 reports that the Central City BBC will play the Athletic BBC on the 17th. Same, Oct. 18 gives a box score of the game, won by the Central City 72-59. In 1868 the two teams merged to form the Mutual.

The 1868 Alabama state baseball meeting featured delegates from the Athletic and Central clubs of Selma. [Mobile Register, April 27, 1868]

Selma AL (1870 pop. about 6500) is about 80 miles S of Birmingham and 45 miles E of Montgomery.

Sources

The Selma Times and Messenger, Oct. 13, 1867

Mobile Register, April 27, 1868

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Selma, AL

Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year Games Wins Losses Ties
1867 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied

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Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1867-10-17 Selma AL Central City Club of Selma Athletic Club of Selma 72 - 59 Selma, AL Bruce Allardice

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