Delta Club of Cairo

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Nick Name Delta
Earliest Known Date 1870
Location Cairo, IL, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Cairo (IL) Daily Bulletin, Aug. 13, 1870, under the headline "Base Ball Yesterday" reports that the Delta Club of Cairo beat the Mound City Club of Mound City 55 to 18 at Cairo.

This game was for the asserted "base ball championship of Southern Illinois." Same, July 30, 1870.

The Delta Club grounds were near the Antrim House, a popular hotel.

Sources

The Cairo (IL) Daily Bulletin, Aug. 13, 1870

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice

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