Clipping:The new Chicago Union club
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Date | Sunday, June 24, 1883 |
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Text | The St. Louis Club play in Chicago June 26 th, opening the new American Association grounds there, wit hthe new Chicago clubjust organized. The Union Base-ball Association is the name of the organization, backed by Baltimore and Chicago capital. … The club will play American Association clubs, thus enabling Chicagoans to witness other games than the league, at one half the price. The following are the officers: Presidnet, A. H. Henderson; Vice-President, Colonel John Marshall; Treasurer, W. C. Henderson; Secretary, B. F. Mathews; Directors, Colonel John Marshall, F. H. Gallagher and B. F. Payson. President Henderson managed the professional team in Baltimore in 1872-1873. The idea of organzing at this time of year is to pave the way to admission to the American Association next year. Cincinnati Enquirer June 24, 1883, quoting the St. |
Source | Cincinnati Enquirer |
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Submitted by | Richard Hershberger |
Origin | Initial Hershberger Clippings |
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