Eagle Base Ball Club of Bloomington

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Nick Name Eagle
Earliest Known Date 1862
Location Bloomington, IL, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Bloomington Pantagraph May 20, 1862, reported on "a preliminary meeting of the Base Ball Club." Same May 30, 1862: "The members of the Eagle Base Ball Club are requested to meet for field exercise on the common, south of Franklin Square." Other meetings of the Eagle club announced same, June 2, 1862, Aug. 4, 1862. Same July 3, 1862: "The Eagle ball club of Bloomington proposes joining in a match game of ball on the ground south of Franklin Square on the coming Fourth."

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The Bloomington Pantagraph May 20, 1862

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Bloomington, IL

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