Holston Club of Knoxville: Difference between revisions
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|Description=<p>The Holston Club was represented at the first meeting of the Tennessee Base Ball Convention, in May of 1867.</p> | |Description=<p>The Holston Club was represented at the first meeting of the Tennessee Base Ball Convention, in May of 1867.</p> | ||
<p>The Memphis Appeal, September 18, 1867 passes along a Knoxville Whig article on a game between the Holston of Knoxville and the Mountain City of Chattanooga for the state championship.</p> | <p>The Memphis Appeal, September 18, 1867 passes along a Knoxville Whig article on a game between the Holston of Knoxville and the Mountain City of Chattanooga for the state championship.</p> | ||
<p>Knoxville's population in 1870 was about 8700. Knoxville is about 100 miles NE of Chattanooga.</p> | <p>Knoxville's population in 1870 was about 8700. Knoxville is about 100 miles NE of Chattanooga.</p> | ||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Comment=<p>Mostly Confederate sympathizers, many too young to have fought in the war.</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
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|Is No Later Than=Yes | |Is No Later Than=Yes | ||
|First Newspaper Mention=1867/01/01 | |First Newspaper Mention=1867/01/01 | ||
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Year | |First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Year | ||
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Revision as of 10:37, 6 October 2023
| Nick Name | Holston |
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| Earliest Known Date | Wednesday, May 1, 1867 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Knoxville, TN, United States |
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| Nine Class | |
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| Description | The Holston Club was represented at the first meeting of the Tennessee Base Ball Convention, in May of 1867. The Memphis Appeal, September 18, 1867 passes along a Knoxville Whig article on a game between the Holston of Knoxville and the Mountain City of Chattanooga for the state championship. Knoxville's population in 1870 was about 8700. Knoxville is about 100 miles NE of Chattanooga. |
| Sources | "Base Ball Convention." Nashville Union and Dispatch. 3 May, 1867: 3. Web, Chronicling America. 03 Jan, 2015.http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/ |
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| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Mostly Confederate sympathizers, many too young to have fought in the war. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | 3 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
| 1868 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1867-05-04 | Knoxville | TN | City Club of Knoxville | Holston Club of Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | |||
| Ballgame | 1867-09-21 | Athens | TN | Mountain City Club of Chattanooga | Holston Club of Knoxville | Athens, TN | Christopher Ryland | ||
| Ballgame | 1867-11-28 | Knoxville | TN | Holston Club of Knoxville | Gate City BBC of Atlanta | 18 - 21 | Bruce Allardice | ||
| Ballgame | 1868-09-12 | Nashville | TN | Holston Club of Knoxville | Nashville Base Ball Club | 10 - 34 | Christopher Ryland |
Players
| Player | Years | Roles | Edit Association with Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong | 1868 | ||
| Clark | 1868 | ||
| Hugh French | 1868 | ||
| Lane | 1868 | ||
| Lowry | 1868 | ||
| Putnam | 1868 | ||
| R.L. Woodward | 1867 | ||
| Ross | 1868 | ||
| Williams | 1868 |
Playing Fields
Comments
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