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|Club Name=Little Vermillion | |Club Name=Little Vermillion | ||
|Type of Date=Year | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date=1867/ | |Date=1867/04/20 | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|State=IL | |State=IL | ||
|City=LaSalle | |City=LaSalle | ||
|Description=<p>The Chicago Tribune, Oct. 11, 1867 says the "Little Vermillion" BBC of LaSalle played the O.K.'s of Ottawa Oct. 10th at the LaSalle County Fair. Same, Sept. 6, 1867 says the Little Vermillions played the Shabbona of Ottawa on Sept. 3rd. | |Description=<p>The book "Twentieth Anniversary Souvenir Edition. The LaSalle Tribune, 1891-1911" p. 80 cites a record book of the team which says the "Little Vermillion Baseball Club" was formed at a meeting on April 20, 1867 (Little Vermillion being the name of a nearby river). The constitution said the club "shall consist of not more than thirty regular members." Officers elected were S. H. Davis, president; James J. Boyle, vice president; and S. V. Cornish, secretary-treasurer. It gives the names of the 23 charter members.</p> | ||
<p>"On July 4, 1867, there was staged a ball game between two of the club's teams, and it is recorded in the minutes that the losing team was to pay for the ice cream for the membership." More details are given.</p> | |||
<p>The Chicago Tribune, Oct. 11, 1867 says the "Little Vermillion" BBC of LaSalle played the O.K.'s of Ottawa Oct. 10th at the LaSalle County Fair. Same, Sept. 6, 1867 says the Little Vermillions played the Shabbona of Ottawa on Sept. 3rd. | |||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
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|First in Location=LaSalle, IL | |First in Location=LaSalle, IL | ||
|Is No Later Than=Yes | |Is No Later Than=Yes | ||
|First Newspaper Mention= | |First Newspaper Mention=9/6/1867 | ||
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Year | |First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Year | ||
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Revision as of 04:35, 14 August 2013
Nick Name | Little Vermillion |
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Earliest Known Date | 1867 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | LaSalle, IL, United States |
Modern Address | |
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Nine Class | |
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Description | The book "Twentieth Anniversary Souvenir Edition. The LaSalle Tribune, 1891-1911" p. 80 cites a record book of the team which says the "Little Vermillion Baseball Club" was formed at a meeting on April 20, 1867 (Little Vermillion being the name of a nearby river). The constitution said the club "shall consist of not more than thirty regular members." Officers elected were S. H. Davis, president; James J. Boyle, vice president; and S. V. Cornish, secretary-treasurer. It gives the names of the 23 charter members. "On July 4, 1867, there was staged a ball game between two of the club's teams, and it is recorded in the minutes that the losing team was to pay for the ice cream for the membership." More details are given. The Chicago Tribune, Oct. 11, 1867 says the "Little Vermillion" BBC of LaSalle played the O.K.'s of Ottawa Oct. 10th at the LaSalle County Fair. Same, Sept. 6, 1867 says the Little Vermillions played the Shabbona of Ottawa on Sept. 3rd. |
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Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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First in Location | LaSalle, IL |
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Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know
Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.
Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
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1867 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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Ballgame | 1867-07-22 | Ottawa | IL | Shabbona Club of Ottawa | Little Vermillion Club of LaSalle | 89 - 17 | Bruce Allardice |
Players
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Playing Fields
Comments
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