Lightning Club of Providence

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Nick Name	Lightning
Earliest Known Date	1864
Last Known Game
Location	Providence, RI, United States
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Nine Class	Junior
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Description	On June 24, 1865, the 2nd nine of the Lightning Club of Providence defeated the Narragansett Club of Providence 30-12.
Sources	Bob Tholkes database, citing PI 6-26-65. Providence Manufacturers and Farmers Journal, May 9, 1864   Providence Evening Bulletin, May 6, 1864
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Found by	Bob Tholkes
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1865	2 Played	1 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1865-06-24	Providence		RI	Lightning Club of Providence	Narragansett Club of Providence	30 - 12		Bob Tholkes
Ballgame	1865-09-30	Providence		RI	Ironclad Club of Providence	Lightning Club of Providence	22 - 10		Bob Tholkes

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