Olympic Club of Louisville
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| Nick Name | Olympic |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1865 -- No Later Than July 1865 |
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| Location | Louisville, KY, United States |
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| Description | Peverelly [page 114] reports that the Louisville Base Ball Club twice played against the Olympic Club, the first played on 7/22/1865. Morris, "Base Ball Pioneers," p. 309 says the Olympics formed in July 1865. The teams played at Cedar Hill grounds from 1867 on. |
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know
Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.
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| Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
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| 1865 | 5 Played | 3 Won | 2 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1866 | 3 Played | 0 Won | 3 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
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| Page | Date | City | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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| Ballgame | 1865-07-22 | Louisville | KY | Club of Louisville | Olympic Club of Louisville | 55 - 14 | Bob Tholkes | |
| Ballgame | 1865-08-03 | Louisville | KY | Olympic Club of Louisville | Louisville Base Ball Club | 43 - 7 | Bruce Allardice | |
| Ballgame | 1865-08-14 | Louisville | KY | Olympic Club of Louisville | Club of Louisville | 50 - 24 | Bob Tholkes | |
| Ballgame | 1865-08-23 | Louisville | KY | Olympic Club of Louisville | Louisville Base Ball Club | 41 - 34 | Bruce Allardice | |
| Ballgame | 1865-09-07 | Louisville | KY | Club of Louisville | Olympic Club of Louisville | 36 - 13 | Bob Tholkes | |
| Ballgame | 1866-07-17 | Louisville | KY | Club of Louisville | Olympic Club of Louisville | 21 - 20 | Bruce Allardice | |
| Ballgame | 1866-07-26 | Louisville | KY | Club of Louisville | Olympic Club of Louisville | 31 - 6 | Bruce Allardice | |
| Ballgame | 1866-07-28 | Louisville | KY | Club of Louisville | Olympic Club of Louisville | 31 - 6 | Bruce Allardice |
Ballgames with Scores: 8, Average Runs: 27.00, Average Winning Runs: 38.50, Average Losing Runs: 15.50
Players
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Playing Fields
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| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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| Cedar Hill Park | 1867 on |
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