Union Base Ball Club of Salt Lake City: Difference between revisions
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|Description=<p>The Union <em>Vedette</em> (a newspaper of the Union army soldiers stationed in Salt Lake City), April 23, 1864, announces: "Base Ball--A club has been organized in the city under the name of the Union Base Ball Club." The article further notes it is composed of "gentlemen". Same, April 30, 1864, carries an ad for the meeting of the club. Same, | |Description=<p>The Union <em>Vedette</em> (a newspaper of the Union army soldiers stationed in Salt Lake City), April 23, 1864, announces: "Base Ball--A club has been organized in the city under the name of the Union Base Ball Club." The article further notes it is composed of "gentlemen". Same, April 30, 1864, carries an ad for the meeting of the club. Same, May 3, 1864, says that at this meeting J. W. Elsworth [a local hotel proprietor] was elected president, and Wm. Spinner [of the city telegraph office] elected Secretary/Treasurer.</p> | ||
<p>It appears the two officers of the club, at least, were Gentile civilians resident in the city</p> | <p>It appears the two officers of the club, at least, were Gentile (non-Mormon) civilians resident in the city.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Union <em>Vedette</em>, April 23, April 30, May 3, 1864.</p> | |Sources=<p>Union <em>Vedette</em>, April 23, April 30, May 3, 1864.</p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|First in Location=UT | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:14, 27 November 2013
Nick Name | Union |
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Earliest Known Date | April 1864 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | Salt Lake City, UT, United States |
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NABBP Status | |
Nine Class | Senior |
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Description | The Union Vedette (a newspaper of the Union army soldiers stationed in Salt Lake City), April 23, 1864, announces: "Base Ball--A club has been organized in the city under the name of the Union Base Ball Club." The article further notes it is composed of "gentlemen". Same, April 30, 1864, carries an ad for the meeting of the club. Same, May 3, 1864, says that at this meeting J. W. Elsworth [a local hotel proprietor] was elected president, and Wm. Spinner [of the city telegraph office] elected Secretary/Treasurer. It appears the two officers of the club, at least, were Gentile (non-Mormon) civilians resident in the city. |
Sources | Union Vedette, April 23, April 30, May 3, 1864. |
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 | UT |
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