Club of Edinburgh University: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 23:21, 12 January 2014
| Nick Name | Edinburgh University |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1890 |
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| Location | Edinburgh, Scotland |
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| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | " a base ball club has been formed in Edinburgh University by the American students of the university..." Birmingham Post, April 11, 1890. It appears the instigators were students H. A. Sheffield and T. B. Moore. See Edinburgh Evening News, March 18, 1890, April 7, 1890. By 1891 the "strong team representing Edinburgh University" was visiting Derby to play the baseball club there on the Derby baseball ground. See the Manchester Courier, Aug. 17, 1891. This Derby team was sponsored by local manufacturer Sir Francis Ley, and was formed from the football team of Derby County. |
| Sources | Birmingham Post, April 11, 1890. Edinburgh Evening News, March 18, 1890 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| First in Location | Scotland |
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