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|City=Pekin | |City=Pekin | ||
|Description=<p>Citing records at the Peoria Public Library, a 1996 article on the Peoria Journal Star by Bill Adams says "the first baseball club in Pekin was organized in September of 1860 and called the Celestial Base Ball Club of Pekin.<br /> The club adopted the New York rules.</p> | |Description=<p>Citing records at the Peoria Public Library, a 1996 article on the Peoria Journal Star by Bill Adams says "the first baseball club in Pekin was organized in September of 1860 and called the Celestial Base Ball Club of Pekin."<br /> The club adopted the New York rules.</p> | ||
<p>The <em>Daily Illinois State Journal</em>, Sept. 16, 1867, notes the Lincoln BBC beat the Celestials of Pekin "last week" 68 to 39.</p> | <p>The <em>Daily Illinois State Journal</em>, Sept. 16, 1867, notes the Lincoln BBC beat the Celestials of Pekin "last week" 68 to 39.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The <em>Daily Illinois State Journal</em>, Sept. 16, 1867</p> | |Sources=<p>The <em>Daily Illinois State Journal</em>, Sept. 16, 1867</p> |
Revision as of 21:16, 2 April 2014
Nick Name | Celestials |
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Earliest Known Date | September 1860 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | Pekin, IL, United States |
Modern Address | |
NABBP Status | |
Nine Class | |
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Description | Citing records at the Peoria Public Library, a 1996 article on the Peoria Journal Star by Bill Adams says "the first baseball club in Pekin was organized in September of 1860 and called the Celestial Base Ball Club of Pekin." The Daily Illinois State Journal, Sept. 16, 1867, notes the Lincoln BBC beat the Celestials of Pekin "last week" 68 to 39. |
Sources | The Daily Illinois State Journal, Sept. 16, 1867 |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
First in Location | Pekin, IL |
First in Location Note | |
Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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