Amateur Base Ball Club of Lewiston

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Nick Name Amateur
Earliest Known Date January 1877
Location Lewiston, ID, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Lewiston Teller, Jan. 25, 1877 announces that the city's BBC reorganized Saturday under the name Amateur. C. G. Krees, president, E. McConville, captain 1st nine, Eugene Rowley, captain 2nd nine. Same Jan. 13, 1877 "On Saturday the Base Ball Club of this place had several brisk games upon their grounds," which implies a club existed here prior to 1877.

Same April 21, 1877 has the Amateurs playing the Grangers at Fort Lapwai. Same Jan. 13,1878 has the Amateurs playing the "Boys in Blue."

Sources

The Lewiston Teller, Jan. 25, 1877

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice

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