Franklin Club of Salem

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Nick Name	Franklin
Earliest Known Date	Monday, May 28, 1860 -- No Later than May 1860
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Location	Salem, MA, United States
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Description	Salem Register, May 31, 1860, reports that the Franklin BBC was formed May 28th, and adopted the Massachusetts rules. Salem MA (1860 pop. about 22,222) is about 15 miles NE of Boston. Query: can we confirm whether this club used association rules?
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1860	2 Played	1 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1860-06-11	Salem		MA	Franklin Club of Salem	Pigeon Club of Salem	29 - 2		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1860-07-12	Salem		MA	Franklin Club of Salem	Benicia Club of South Danvers	40 - 43	Salem, MA	Bruce Allardice

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