Clipping:An Olympic Club reunion

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Date Wednesday, March 27, 1889
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There was a notable reunion of veteran ball players at the Bellevue last Thursday evening, composed of members of the Olympic Base Ball Club, which was first organized in 1833. about twenty members gathered about the festive board and did full justice to the fare provided for their entertainment. The post-prandial exercises consisted of appropriate speeches and reminiscences of the earlier days of our national game, and the former triumphs of the club. Col. Peter Ellmaker, D. M. Zimmerman and James A. Wright were among the speakers, and their efforts received ample encouragement from their auditors. The gentlemen present were :--John P. J. Sensenderfer, Henry Clay, D. M. Zimmerman, Gideon Marsh, G. W. Walton, George Fletcher, James A. Wright, Arthur Thacher, Charles Anspach, M .H. Taber, R. DeB. Richard, William H. Morris, Col. Peter Ellmaker, J. W. Miller, J. M. Wilkins, Charles Lincoln, Charles Boris, George E. Cummings, Robert Lindsay, Robert P. McCullough.

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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
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