Club of Camden, SC

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Nick Name Camden
Earliest Known Date 1874
Location Camden, SC, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Charleston News & Courier, July 11, 1874, said Camden had two baseball clubs, the Camden and the Kershaw (the latter named after leading citizen General Joe Kershaw).

Orangeburg News, Aug. 8, 1874, says the Aurora Base Ball Club of Orangeburg went to Camden and played a game with the Kershaw Club, winning 46-24.

Camden SC (1870 pop. about 1,000) is about 30 miles NE of Columbia SC. Orangeburg SC (1870 pop. about 250) is aboiut 60 miles S of Camden.

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The Charleston News & Courier, July 11, 1874

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice

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