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Union Club of Morrisania Disbands
| Salience | Peripheral |
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| Location | |
| City/State/Country: | Bronx, NY, US |
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| Game | Base BallBase Ball |
| Immediacy of Report | |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | "November 1870 -- Morrisania Unions Disband -- players scatter to different clubs. Pabos, Bass and Allison went to Forest City, Cleveland; Gedney, Holdsworth, Shelley, and Martin to Brooklyn to play for the Eckfords, now a professional club; Birdsall will play right field for Boston; Higham to the Mutuals; Simmons and Pinkham to the Chicago White Stockings; Bearman to the Fort Wayne Kekiongas." |
| Sources | Gregory Christiano, Baseball in the Bronx, Before the Yankees (PublishAmerica, 2013), page 77. Original sources to be supplied. |
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| Query | Can we add any indication of why the club disbanded? Edit with form to add a query |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | Gregory Christiano |
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1870.4 Union Club of Morrisania Disbands"
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