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{{Club
|Coordinates=38.6270025, -90.1994042
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Name=Morning Star Club of St. Louis
|Name=Morning Star Club of St. Louis
|Club Name=Morning Star Club
|Club Name=Morning Star Club
|Date=6/6/1860
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Day
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|Date=1860/06/06
|First Newspaper Mention=6/6/1860
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day
|Country=United States
|State=MO
|City=St. Louis
|City=St. Louis
|State=MO
|Description=<pre>On Monday night a base ball club was organized, with twenty-four <br />members, under the style of the "Morning Star Club." The following officers <br />were elected: President-J.R. Naylor; Vice-President-R. Henry; <br />Secretary-Geo. Franklin; Directors-C.C. Ferguson, R.H. Franklin and <br />Chas. Scudder.
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=38.6270025, -90.1994042
|Description=<pre>On Monday night a base ball club was organized, with twenty-four members, under the style of the "Morning Star Club." The following officers were elected: President-J.R. Naylor; Vice-President-R. Henry; Secretary-Geo. Franklin; Directors-C.C. Ferguson, R.H. Franklin and Chas. Scudder.


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<p>The club will meet every morning for practice. We wish them much enjoyment, and shall accept their kind invitation to take a game when convenient.  
<p>The club will meet every morning for practice. We wish them much enjoyment, and shall accept their kind invitation to take a game when convenient.</p>
</p><p><br />
<p>The Daily Missouri Democrat, July 18, 1860 says the Empire played the Morning Star at the corner of 27th and Biddle. Jeff Kittle's blog on St. Louis baseball says this club played at/near Carr Place, on the west side of Ham, south of Chouteau. [ba]</p>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=<p>According to Jeff Kittel in "Baseball Pioneers" the Morning Star BBC played town ball for several years prior to 1860.&nbsp;</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Jeff Kittel
|Submitted by=Jeff Kittel
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|First Newspaper Mention=1860/06/06
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day
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Nick Name Morning Star Club
Earliest Known Date Wednesday, June 6, 1860
Location St. Louis, MO, United States
Description '"`UNIQ--pre-00000007-QINU`"'

The club will meet every morning for practice. We wish them much enjoyment, and shall accept their kind invitation to take a game when convenient.

The Daily Missouri Democrat, July 18, 1860 says the Empire played the Morning Star at the corner of 27th and Biddle. Jeff Kittle's blog on St. Louis baseball says this club played at/near Carr Place, on the west side of Ham, south of Chouteau. [ba]

 

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According to Jeff Kittel in "Baseball Pioneers" the Morning Star BBC played town ball for several years prior to 1860. 

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Year Games Wins Losses Ties
1860 4 Played 2 Won 2 Lost 0 Tied
1861 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied

Ballgames

Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1860-07-09 St. Louis MO Morning Star Club of St. Louis Cyclone Club of St. Louis 49 - 24 Craig Waff
Ballgame 1860-07-17 St. Louis MO Empire Club of St. Louis Morning Star Club of St. Louis 41 - 33 Bruce Allardice
Ballgame 1860-09-14 St. Louis MO Empire Club of St. Louis Morning Star Club of St. Louis 37 - 18 Bruce Allardice
Ballgame 1861 St. Louis MO Empire Club of St. Louis Morning Star Club of St. Louis 31 - 17 Bruce Allardice

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Carr Place 1860

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