Club of Fort Keogh

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Nick Name Fort Keogh
Earliest Known Date 1879
Location Fort Keogh, MT, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Army/Navy Journal vol. 20 p. 1034, reports that "Fort Keogh..... was made lively last week by an interesting base ball tournament between a picked nine of that post and the 'Hatch nine' of Fort Custer." The event happened 1882 or 1883.

In 1884 the Princeton University club played a Fort Keogh nine. New York Clipper, July 26, 1884.

The Miles City Weekly Yellowstone Journal, July 24, 1879 mentions the Miles City BBC playing the Fort Keough BBC.

Fort Keogh (founded 1876) was just south of modern Miles City, MT.  It had 600 residents in 1880.

Sources

The Army/Navy Journal vol. 20 p. 1034

The Miles City Weekly Yellowstone Journal, July 24, 1879

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Fort Keogh, MT

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