Club of Ames

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Nick Name	Ames
Earliest Known Date	Friday, August 2, 1867
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Location	Ames, IA, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	Payne's 1911 "History of Story County" p. 390 gives an account of the first match game played in Story County, with Ames defeating Nevada 66-55 at the "Old South Square." Says that baseball in the country started in 1867. The Ames Daily Tribune, March 16, 1954, says that Ames' first baseball club was organized in 1877.
Sources	The Ames Daily Tribune, March 16, 1954 Payne's 1911 "History of Story County" p. 390
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Ames, IA
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