Beechenbrook Club of Washington College
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Nick Name | Beechenbrook |
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Earliest Known Date | 1867 |
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Location | Lexington, VA, United States |
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Nine Class | Senior |
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Description | The Richmond Times, April 26, 1867 reports on a game between the VMI Cadet Club and the Beechenbrook Club of Washington College. General Robert E. Lee, then president of Washington College, attended the game. College is now Washington & Lee. Lexington VA (current pop. about 7,000) is about 125 miles W of Richmond. |
Sources | The Richmond Times, April 26, 1867 |
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Comment | This college also had a "Potomac" BBC. See Virginia Spectator, June 1867. Edit with form to add a comment |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce S Allardice |
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