O Be Joyful Club of Boulder

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Nick Name O Be Joyfuls
Earliest Known Date 1869
Location Boulder, CO, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

Lambrecht, "Boulder 1859-1919" p. 124 says Boulder's first baseball club was formed in Feb. 1869, and that later that year, the "O Be Joyfuls" club was formed.

The first game was played in Feb. 1869 at the "public square," on the north side of pearl between 13th and 14th. See GetBoulder.com article.

The Boulder County Pioneer, Feb. 17, 1869 reports that the Boulder Base Ball Club was formed last Thursday, T. J. Graham president, E. J. Anderson captain first nine. Same Feb. 10, 1869 has them playing on the public square.

Sources

Lambrecht, "Boulder 1859-1919" p. 124

The Boulder County Pioneer, Feb. 10, 17, 1869 

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Boulder, CO

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