Club of Lexington

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Earliest Known Date 1866
Location Lexington, VA, United States
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VMI cadets formed a baseball team in the fall of 1866, and won 20 of 23 contests against local teams, including teams from crosstown rival Washington College. In 1867 they traveled to Lynchburg to play the Hill City Club. From VMI baseball website, http://www.vmikeydets.com/pdf8/766257.pdf

Lexington VA (current pop. about 7,000) is about 125 miles W of Richmond.

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Found by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Lexington, VA
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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