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Bsallardice (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Field |Name=Capitol City Grounds |Country=United States |State=WI |City=Madison |Description=Jeff Sackmann says that the Capital City BBC, the original organized BBC in Madison, had in 1865 its grounds on the shore of Lake Mendota, near the University of Wisconsin. He also says an 1860 schoolboy game was played on a vacant lot 3 blocks from the capitol building. And that during the Civil War, baseball was played at Camp Randall, a union army training camp that today...") |
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He also says an 1860 schoolboy game was played on a vacant lot 3 blocks from the capitol building. And that during the Civil War, baseball was played at Camp Randall, a union army training camp that today is the location of the University football stadium | He also says an 1860 schoolboy game was played on a vacant lot 3 blocks from the capitol building. And that during the Civil War, baseball was played at Camp Randall, a union army training camp that today is the location of the University football stadium | ||
|Sources=Jeff Sackman, "The Capital City Base Ball Club of Madison," | |Sources=Jeff Sackman, "The Capital City Base Ball Club of Madison," | ||
|Reviewed= | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:12, 30 October 2022
| Location | Madison, WI, United States |
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| Description | Jeff Sackmann says that the Capital City BBC, the original organized BBC in Madison, had in 1865 its grounds on the shore of Lake Mendota, near the University of Wisconsin.
He also says an 1860 schoolboy game was played on a vacant lot 3 blocks from the capitol building. And that during the Civil War, baseball was played at Camp Randall, a union army training camp that today is the location of the University football stadium |
| Sources | Jeff Sackman, "The Capital City Base Ball Club of Madison," |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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