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|Description=<p>Harold Evans, "Baseball in Kansas, 1867-1940," Kansas Historical Quarterly v. 9, issue 2 (1940), quotes the Topeka Leader of Aug. 22, 1867: "We now boast three base ball clubs in Topeka: The Shawnees, the Prairie Club (whilom Old Maids), and the Capitol."</p> | |Description=<p>Harold Evans, "Baseball in Kansas, 1867-1940," Kansas Historical Quarterly v. 9, issue 2 (1940), quotes the Topeka Leader of Aug. 22, 1867: "We now boast three base ball clubs in Topeka: The Shawnees, the Prairie Club (whilom Old Maids), and the Capitol."</p> | ||
<p>The games were played on the south side of Capitol Square. Topeka <em>Weekly Leader</em>, Sept. 26, 1867.</p> | |||
<p>Topeka KS (1860 pop. about 750, 1870 pop. about 5800) is about 60 miles W of Kansas City KS.</p> | <p>Topeka KS (1860 pop. about 750, 1870 pop. about 5800) is about 60 miles W of Kansas City KS.</p> | ||
<p>Wikipedia: "Topeka means "to dig good potatoes" in the languages of the Kansa and the Ioway."</p> | <p>Wikipedia: "Topeka means "to dig good potatoes" in the languages of the Kansa and the Ioway."</p> | ||
|Sources= | |Sources=<p>Topeka Leader of Aug. 22, 1867</p> | ||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No |
Revision as of 08:44, 6 December 2020
Nick Name | Shawnee |
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Earliest Known Date | 1867 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | Topeka, KS, United States |
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NABBP Status | |
Nine Class | Senior |
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Description | Harold Evans, "Baseball in Kansas, 1867-1940," Kansas Historical Quarterly v. 9, issue 2 (1940), quotes the Topeka Leader of Aug. 22, 1867: "We now boast three base ball clubs in Topeka: The Shawnees, the Prairie Club (whilom Old Maids), and the Capitol." The games were played on the south side of Capitol Square. Topeka Weekly Leader, Sept. 26, 1867. Topeka KS (1860 pop. about 750, 1870 pop. about 5800) is about 60 miles W of Kansas City KS. Wikipedia: "Topeka means "to dig good potatoes" in the languages of the Kansa and the Ioway." |
Sources | Topeka Leader of Aug. 22, 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 |
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1867 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
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Ballgame | 1867-08-06 | Topeka | KS | Shawnee Club of Topeka | Kaw Valley BBC Club of Lawrence | 15 - 52 | Topeka, KS | Bruce Allardice, Jeffrey Kittel |
Players
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Playing Fields
Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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Capitol Square, Topeka | 1867 |
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