Electric Club of Brighton

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Nick Name Electric
Earliest Known Date 1865 -- No Later Than November 1865
Location Brighton, MA, United States
Description

Peverelly [page 127] reports that the Electric Club of "Bright" [Brighton?] was represented at the November 1865 convention of the New England Association.

The Boston Journal, March 10, 1868, reports on a meeting of the New England Association of the National Base Ball players. The article mentions the Lowell BBC, the Wamsutta of New Bedford, the Granite of Lynn, the Warren of Rockville, the Salmon of Lowell, and the Electric of Brighton.

Brighton MA is about 5 miles W of Boston.

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Found by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Brighton, MA
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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Boston annexed Brighton in 1874.