Moline Base Ball Club

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Nick Name Moline
Earliest Known Date 1866
Location Moline, IL, United States
Description

The Rock Island Argus, July 21, 1866, notes the visit of some members of the Moline BBC of Moline. Same May 23, 1867 has a long article on a three game series between the Wapello of Rock Island and the Moline BBC of Moline, in which the Wapello won 2 of 43.

The Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the clubs sending delegates was the Moline Base Ball Club of Moline.

The Davenport Daily Gazette, June 17, 1867 reports that the "Moline Base Ball Club"  was presented with a fancy new flag "by the ladies of that town."

Sources

The Rock Island Argus, July 21, 1866

The Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Moline, IL
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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