Wabash Club of Crawfordsville

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Nick Name Wabash
Earliest Known Date 1866
Location Crawfordsville, IN, United States
Description

The Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Nov. 29, 1866 under the headline "Base Ball" says that last Saturday the hometown Wabash Club defeated the Asbury Club of Greencastle 45-32. Brown's "Indiana Asbury University..." (1913) has an extensive article on this game, played Nov. 24.

The Daily Iowa State Register, May 30, 1867, says the Wabash BBC of Crawfordsville beat the Asbury College BBC 39-20 recently.

This is the Wabash College club.

Crawfordsville is about 40 miles NW of Indianapolis.

Sources

The Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Nov. 29, 1866

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Crawfordsville, IN
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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