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|Name=Pecatonica BBC
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|Club Name=Pecatonica BBC
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Date=1/1/1866
|Name=Pecatonica Base Ball Club
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|Is No Later Than=Yes
|Date=1866/01/01
|First Newspaper Mention=1/1/1866
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Year
|Country=United States
|State=IL
|City=Pecatonica
|City=Pecatonica
|State=IL
|Description=<p>Peter Morris et al., editors, "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870" p. 234 has a section on the Pecatonica BBC of 1866. The Pecatonica team was so bad it was the butt of jokes nationwide. The Chicago Cubs were not in existence at this time to provide Pecatonica any competition for that honor.</p>
|Country=United States
<p>The&nbsp;<em>Rockford Weekly Register Gazette</em>, Oct. 13, 1866 reports on a recent base ball tournament in Pecatonica, giving box scores. The clubs participating were Farmers and Bummers of Winnebago, the Eureka and Clippers of Lysander, the Prairie Boys and Plow Boys of Seward, and the Club of Pecatonica.</p>
|Coordinates=42.3139078, -89.3592788
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|Description=<p>Peter Morris et al., editors, "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870" p. 234 has a section on the Pecatonica BBC of 1866. The Pecatonica team was so bad it was the butt of jokes nationwide. The Chicago Cubs were not in existence at this time to provide Pecatonica any competition for that honor.
|Sources=<p>Peter Morris et al., editors, "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870" p. 234</p>
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|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|First in Location=Pecatonica, IL
|First in Location=Pecatonica, IL
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|First Newspaper Mention=1866/01/01
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Nick Name Pecatonica
Earliest Known Date 1866
Location Pecatonica, IL, United States
Description

Peter Morris et al., editors, "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870" p. 234 has a section on the Pecatonica BBC of 1866. The Pecatonica team was so bad it was the butt of jokes nationwide. The Chicago Cubs were not in existence at this time to provide Pecatonica any competition for that honor.

The Rockford Weekly Register Gazette, Oct. 13, 1866 reports on a recent base ball tournament in Pecatonica, giving box scores. The clubs participating were Farmers and Bummers of Winnebago, the Eureka and Clippers of Lysander, the Prairie Boys and Plow Boys of Seward, and the Club of Pecatonica.

 

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Peter Morris et al., editors, "Base Ball Pioneers. 1850-1870" p. 234

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Pecatonica, IL
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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