De Soto Base Ball Club of Lake City

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Nick Name	De Soto
Earliest Known Date	1870
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Location	Lake City, FL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Savannah [GA] Daily Advertiser, Dec. 28, 1870 says that on the 27th the DeSoto Base Ball Club of Lake City played the (home team) Osceolas of Jacksonville to a 13-13 tie. Same, June 29, 1871: "The De Soto Base Ball Club of Lake City terrified the Jeffersons of Monticello by a score of 63 to 11." The Charleston Daily News, Aug. 27, 1870 reports that the hometown DeSoto of Lake City defeated the Savannahs 43-35 on the 18th.
Sources	The Savannah [GA] Daily Advertiser, Dec. 28, 1870. June 29, 1871
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Lake City, FL
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