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{{Club
{{Club
|Coordinates=39.9525839, -75.16522150000003
|Coordinates=39.9525839, -75.1652215
|Name=Sparta Club of Philadelphia
|Entry Origin=
|Entry Origin Url=
|Name=Sparta Base Ball Club of Philadelphia
|Club Name=Sparta
|Club Name=Sparta
|Type of Date=Year
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=1866/03/01
|Date=1861/01/01
|Date Note=
|Is Foundation Date=
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|Date of Dissolution Note=
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|State=PA
|State=PA
|Borough=
|City=Philadelphia
|City=Philadelphia
|Nine Class=Senior
|Modern Address=
|Description=<p><em>New York Clipper</em>, Jan. 13, 1866 reports on a meeting of the Sparta of Philadelphia.</p>
|NABBP Status=
<p>There's also a Spartacus Club mentioned elsewhere--same?</p>
|NABBP Note=
|Nine Class=Junior
|Description=<p>"A new club has been organized under the title of the 'Sparta Base Ball Club of Philadelphia. "The following gentlemen were elected officers:&nbsp; President Hugh B. McCauley, Vice President, George Sidebotham (?), Secretary Wm M. Matthias, Treasurer C. O. Brewster, Directors Wm W Wade, Charles Gaskill, Thomas J. Wolfe, Theodore Bomeis, Joseph Conrad." (per Matt Albertson email)</p>
<p>In 1866, the&nbsp;<em>New York Clipper&nbsp;</em>reported on a meeting of the Sparta of Philadelphia.</p>
<p>Philadelphia&nbsp;<em>Sunday Mercury</em>, Nov. 26, 1865 says they're a junior club.</p>
<p>There's also a Spartacus Club mentioned elsewhere--same group?</p>
<p>Is there evidence that this club played ball?&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p><em>Philadelphia Press</em>, January 4, 1861.</p>
<p><em>New York Clipper</em>, Jan. 13, 1866.<em><br /></em></p>
|Source Image=
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=
|Query=
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice,
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submission Note=
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|First in Location=
|First in Location Note=
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

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Nick Name Sparta
Earliest Known Date 1861
Location Philadelphia, PA, United States
Nine Class Junior
Description

"A new club has been organized under the title of the 'Sparta Base Ball Club of Philadelphia. "The following gentlemen were elected officers:  President Hugh B. McCauley, Vice President, George Sidebotham (?), Secretary Wm M. Matthias, Treasurer C. O. Brewster, Directors Wm W Wade, Charles Gaskill, Thomas J. Wolfe, Theodore Bomeis, Joseph Conrad." (per Matt Albertson email)

In 1866, the New York Clipper reported on a meeting of the Sparta of Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Sunday Mercury, Nov. 26, 1865 says they're a junior club.

There's also a Spartacus Club mentioned elsewhere--same group?

Is there evidence that this club played ball? 

Sources

Philadelphia Press, January 4, 1861.

New York Clipper, Jan. 13, 1866.

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Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1865-11-01 Camden NJ Central Club of Philadelphia Sparta Base Ball Club of Philadelphia 16 - 46 Bob Tholkes

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