Pickwick Club of New Orleans

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Nick Name Pickwick
Earliest Known Date 1869
Location New Orleans, LA, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The New Orleans Times Picayune, Dec. 21, 1869 mentions the Pickwick Club. It's also mentioned in Beadle (1870) pp. 59-60 as playing the Lone Star.

Same Aug. 29, 1881 gives the box core of a ball game between the Brennans, a  top (white) local bbc, and the Pickwicks, composed of "young colored men." The long article gives a box score and roster of the teams. Brennans won, 13-10. This Pickwick club was organized in 1876. See Brunson, "Black Baseball"

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The New Orleans Times Picayune, Dec. 21, 1869

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice

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