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|Date Note=must have been active in the late 1860's, before Cal McVey joined the Cincinnati club in 1869
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Revision as of 05:48, 19 May 2018

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Nick Name Western
Earliest Known Date 1866
Location Indianapolis, IN, United States
Description

One of several teams the future star Cal McVey played for before turning professional with Cincinnati in 1869.

The Indianapolis Daily Herald, Jan. 23, 1866 reports on the election of officers of the Western BBC. Same, June 19, 1866 reports on  an intersquad game of the Western BBC. Same Oct. 1, 1866 has the Western playing the Indianapolis Club.

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The Indianapolis Daily Herald, Jan 23, 1866

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Found by David Ball
Entered by Bruce Allardice
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year Games Wins Losses Ties
1865 1 Played 1 Won 0 Lost 0 Tied
1866 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied

Ballgames

Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1865-11-09 Indianapolis IN Western Club of Indianapolis United States Club of Indianapolis 35 - 6 Indianapolis, IN Bob Tholkes
Ballgame 1866 Indianapolis IN Western Club of Indianapolis Club of Laporte 21 - 49 Bruce Allardice

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Playing Fields

Field Years Edit Association with Club
Camp Morton 1866
Western Club of Indianapolis Grounds 1865

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