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|Description=<p>The <em>Cedar Rapids Times</em>, Sept. 8, 1870, under the headline "Base Ball" reports that the Actives of Clinton beat the Westerns of Keokuk 69-23 on Friday, then beat the "Champion club of Iowa" at Des Moines 23-20.</p>
|Description=<p>The <em>Cedar Rapids Times</em>, Sept. 8, 1870, under the headline "Base Ball" reports that the Actives of Clinton beat the Westerns of Keokuk 69-23 on Friday, then beat the "Champion club of Iowa" at Des Moines 23-20.</p>
<p>It is unclear from the article whether "Champion" was the name of the club, or whether they were playing a club that claimed to be champion. Probably the latter.</p>
<p>It is unclear from the article whether "Champion" was the name of the club, or whether they were playing a club that claimed to be champion. Probably the latter.</p>
<p>The Chicago Tribune, July 6, 1870 reports that the Active of Clinton beat the Franklins of Mt. Vernon 43-25 on July 4th.</p>
|Sources=<p>The&nbsp;<em>Cedar Rapids Times</em>, Sept. 8, 1870</p>
|Sources=<p>The&nbsp;<em>Cedar Rapids Times</em>, Sept. 8, 1870</p>
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|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
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Nick Name Actives
Earliest Known Date 1870
Location Clinton, IA, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Cedar Rapids Times, Sept. 8, 1870, under the headline "Base Ball" reports that the Actives of Clinton beat the Westerns of Keokuk 69-23 on Friday, then beat the "Champion club of Iowa" at Des Moines 23-20.

It is unclear from the article whether "Champion" was the name of the club, or whether they were playing a club that claimed to be champion. Probably the latter.

The Chicago Tribune, July 6, 1870 reports that the Active of Clinton beat the Franklins of Mt. Vernon 43-25 on July 4th.

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