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|Name=Pythian Club of Philadelphia | |Name=Pythian Club of Philadelphia | ||
|Club Name=Pythian | |Club Name=Pythian | ||
|Type of Date= | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date= | |Date=1866/06/01 | ||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |Date of Dissolution Type=Day | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
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|City=Philadelphia | |City=Philadelphia | ||
|Nine Class=Senior | |Nine Class=Senior | ||
|Description=<p>NYC 7-8-1871</p> | |Description=<p>The <em>Philadelphia Evening Telegraph</em>, March 30, 1867, lists two "colored" clubs existing in Philadelphia, the Excelsior and the Pythian, with the latter said to be the best. On Sept. 3, 1869 the Pythian played (and lost to) the (white) Olympic of Philadelphia, in what may be the first interracial game played in this country (see Chronology).</p> | ||
<p> | <p>NYC 7-8-1871</p> | ||
<p>Morris, "Base Ball Founders" pp. 251-254 says this club formed in 1866.</p> | |||
<p>African American team</p> | <p>African American team</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Morris, "Base Ball Founders" pp. 251-254.</p> | |||
<p>The <em>Philadelphia Evening Telegraph</em>, March 30, 1867</p> | |||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice, | |||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:48, 1 October 2016
| Nick Name | Pythian |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | 1866 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The Philadelphia Evening Telegraph, March 30, 1867, lists two "colored" clubs existing in Philadelphia, the Excelsior and the Pythian, with the latter said to be the best. On Sept. 3, 1869 the Pythian played (and lost to) the (white) Olympic of Philadelphia, in what may be the first interracial game played in this country (see Chronology). NYC 7-8-1871 Morris, "Base Ball Founders" pp. 251-254 says this club formed in 1866. African American team |
| Sources | Morris, "Base Ball Founders" pp. 251-254. The Philadelphia Evening Telegraph, March 30, 1867 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1867 | 2 Played | 2 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1871 | 3 Played | 3 Won | 0 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1866-08-24 | Camden | NJ | Pythian Club of Philadelphia | L'Overture Club of Philadelphia | Bruce Allardice | |||
| Ballgame | 1866-10-03 | Philadelphia | PA | Pythian Club of Philadelphia | Bachelors Club of Albany | 15 - 70 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1867-06-22 | Camden | NJ | Pythian Club of Philadelphia | L'Overture Club of Philadelphia | 69 - 7 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1867-10-22 | Philadelphia | PA | Pythian Club of Philadelphia | Monrovia Club of Harrisburg | 59 - 27 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1871-06-18 | Philadelphia | PA | Pythian Club of Philadelphia | Mutual Club of Washington | 28 - 13 | Greg Christiano | ||
| Ballgame | 1871-08-12 | Philadelphia | PA | Pythian Club of Philadelphia | Mutual Club of Washington | 20 - 15 | Greg Christiano | ||
| Ballgame | 1871-09-02 | Philadelphia | PA | Pythian Club of Philadelphia | Mutual Club of Washington | 17 - 16 | Greg Christiano |
Players
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Playing Fields
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