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{{Club
{{Club
|Coordinates=35.9606384, -83.9207392
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Name=Club of Knoxville
|Name=Club of Knoxville
|Club Name=Knoxville
|Club Name=Knoxville
|Date=5/1/1867
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Month
|Date=1867/03/19
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|Country=United States
|State=TN
|City=Knoxville
|Description=<p>In a <em>Nashville Union and Dispatch</em> article dated May 3, 1867 about a state convention of base ball players, the Knoxville Club is mentioned.</p>
<p>http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/</p>
<p><a class="image" title="Nashville Union and Dispatch - May 3, 1867" href="wiki/File:NashvilleUnionAndDispatch1867May03.jpg"><img src="w/images/d/d6/NashvilleUnionAndDispatch1867May03.jpg" alt="Nashville Union and Dispatch - May 3, 1867" width="315" height="1378" border="0" /></a></p>
<p>Knoxville's 1870 pop. was about 8,500.</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=<p>See&nbsp;https://www.c-span.org/video/?527958-1/post-civil-war-baseball-knoxville-tennessee and the Knoxville Sentinel, Nov. 20, 1921. See also William E. Hardy,&nbsp;<span>"'A Perfect Mania': The Origins of 'Base Ball' in Knoxville, Tennessee," volume 94 (2022) of the&nbsp;</span><em>Journal of East Tennessee History</em></p>
<p>This team was mostly northerners and unionists, whereas the Holstons were mostly ex-Confederates. First meeting March 19 at Ramsey's Hall, according to Knoxville Whig March 20, 1867.</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|First Newspaper Mention=5/1/1867
|First Newspaper Mention=1867/05/01
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Month
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Month
|City=Knoxville
|State=TN
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=35.9606384, -83.9207392
|Description=<p>In a <i>Nashville Union and Dispatch</i> article dated May 3, 1867 about a state convention of base ball players, the Knoxville Club is mentioned.
</p><p><a href="/wiki/File:NashvilleUnionAndDispatch1867May03.jpg" class="image" title="Nashville Union and Dispatch - May 3, 1867"><img alt="Nashville Union and Dispatch - May 3, 1867" src="/w/images/d/d6/NashvilleUnionAndDispatch1867May03.jpg" width="315" height="1378" border="0" /></a>
</p><p>Knoxville's 1870 pop. was about 8,500.
</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
}}
}}

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Nick Name Knoxville
Earliest Known Date Tuesday, March 19, 1867
Location Knoxville, TN, United States
Description

In a Nashville Union and Dispatch article dated May 3, 1867 about a state convention of base ball players, the Knoxville Club is mentioned.

http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/

<img src="w/images/d/d6/NashvilleUnionAndDispatch1867May03.jpg" alt="Nashville Union and Dispatch - May 3, 1867" width="315" height="1378" border="0" />

Knoxville's 1870 pop. was about 8,500.

Comment

See https://www.c-span.org/video/?527958-1/post-civil-war-baseball-knoxville-tennessee and the Knoxville Sentinel, Nov. 20, 1921. See also William E. Hardy, "'A Perfect Mania': The Origins of 'Base Ball' in Knoxville, Tennessee," volume 94 (2022) of the Journal of East Tennessee History

This team was mostly northerners and unionists, whereas the Holstons were mostly ex-Confederates. First meeting March 19 at Ramsey's Hall, according to Knoxville Whig March 20, 1867.

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