Nichols Club of Sandwich

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Nick Name Nichols
Earliest Known Date June 1866
Location Sandwich, MA, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

According to www.sandwichhistory.org, the first game was played in Sandwich in Nov. 1865. The Nichols team was officially formed June 1866, and named after sea captain Edward Nichols, who donated the use of his vacant lot for the team to play on.

The Barnstable Patriot, Jan. 15, 1867 notes the Ball given by the Nichols BBC of Sandwich.

Same, Aug. 13, 1867 has the Nichols playing the Cummaquid of Barnstable.

Same, Sept. 3, 1867, says Sandwich has four BBCs--the Nichols, Independent, Shawnee and American.

Sources

The Barnstable Patriot, Jan. 15, 1867

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Sandwich, MA

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