Grand Rapids Base Ball Club

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Nick Name Grand Rapids Base Ball Club
Earliest Known Date Thursday, May 7, 1891 -- no later than May 5th
Location Grand Rapids, MN, United States
Description

" The boys have fixed up the base ball grounds in fine shape, and are now prepared to play ball with all comers. "


paper of Thursday, June 28 gives an account of a game between Cloquet and LaPrairie (a small community just south of Grand Rapids) from the previous Sunday (June 24), with Cloquet winning 25-14.

Paper of July 2 and July 23 gives accounts of games between Grand Rapids and LaPrairie


Grand Rapids; Incorporated in June 1891; population in 1900 was 1,428 and a high with the last census in 2010 of 10,869. The city, on the Mississippi River, is about 170 miles N of Minneapolis and 70 miles NW of Duluth.

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Found by Rich Arpi
First in Location Grand Rapids, MN
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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