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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Coordinates=42.0450722, -87.68769689999999 | |Coordinates=42.0450722, -87.68769689999999 | ||
|Name=La Purissimas Club of Northwestern University | |Name=La Purissimas Club of Northwestern University | ||
|Club Name=La Purissimas | |Club Name=La Purissimas | ||
|Type of Date=Year | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date=1869/01/01 | |Date=1869/01/01 | ||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |Date of Dissolution Type=Day | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|State=IL | |State=IL | ||
|City=Evanston | |City=Evanston | ||
|Nine Class=Senior | |Nine Class=Senior | ||
|Description=<p><span>Northwestern fielded its first varsity baseball team, known as “La Purissimas” in 1869, </span></p> | |Description=<p><span>Northwestern fielded its first varsity baseball team, known as “La Purissimas” in 1869. <span> NU's first baseball team in 1869 was nicknamed "La Purissimas," because, according to an alumnus </span><a href="http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/nw/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/RecordsAlmanac.pdf" target="_blank">quoted in the program's almanac</a><span>: "They were the finest bunch of ball tossers in any part of the farming country adjacent to Chicago." </span></span></p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>https://www.insidenu.com/2014/4/1/5908789/the-history-of-northwestern-in-major-league-baseball</span></p> | |Sources=<p><span>https://www.insidenu.com/2014/4/1/5908789/the-history-of-northwestern-in-major-league-baseball</span></p> | ||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
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|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:31, 13 May 2023
| Nick Name | La Purissimas |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1869 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Evanston, IL, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | Northwestern fielded its first varsity baseball team, known as “La Purissimas” in 1869. NU's first baseball team in 1869 was nicknamed "La Purissimas," because, according to an alumnus quoted in the program's almanac: "They were the finest bunch of ball tossers in any part of the farming country adjacent to Chicago." |
| Sources | https://www.insidenu.com/2014/4/1/5908789/the-history-of-northwestern-in-major-league-baseball |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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