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|Description=<p>The Davenport <em>Daily Gazette</em>, Oct. 22, 1866, reports that the Wapello Base Ball Club of Rock Island just returned from a baseball tournament in Peoria, beating the Enterprise of Peoria. Gives a box score. Same Sept. 5, 1867 has the Wapello and Lively Turtle as two of the teams playing in the Rock Island County Fair.</p> | |Description=<p>The Davenport <em>Daily Gazette</em>, Oct. 22, 1866, reports that the Wapello Base Ball Club of Rock Island just returned from a baseball tournament in Peoria, beating the Enterprise of Peoria. Gives a box score. Same Sept. 5, 1867 has the Wapello and Lively Turtle as two of the teams playing in the Rock Island County Fair.</p> | ||
<p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the clubs sending delegates were the Lively Turtle and Wapello of Rock Island.</p> | <p>The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the clubs sending delegates were the Lively Turtle and Wapello of Rock Island.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The Davenport <em>Daily Gazette</em>, Oct. 22, 1866. The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867</p> | <p>The <em>Rock Island Argus</em>, May 29, 1866 reports that "several young gentlemen" of the town have just organized a base ball club. Presumably, this is the Wapello.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The Davenport <em>Daily Gazette</em>, Oct. 22, 1866. The Chicago <em>Tribune</em>, July 27, 1867.</p> | |||
<p>The <em>Rock Island Argus</em>, May 29, 1866</p> | |||
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|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|First in Location=Rock Island, IL | |First in Location=Rock Island, IL | ||
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Revision as of 04:06, 4 September 2016
| Nick Name | Wapello |
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| Earliest Known Date | October 1866 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Rock Island, IL, United States |
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| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The Davenport Daily Gazette, Oct. 22, 1866, reports that the Wapello Base Ball Club of Rock Island just returned from a baseball tournament in Peoria, beating the Enterprise of Peoria. Gives a box score. Same Sept. 5, 1867 has the Wapello and Lively Turtle as two of the teams playing in the Rock Island County Fair. The Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the clubs sending delegates were the Lively Turtle and Wapello of Rock Island. The Rock Island Argus, May 29, 1866 reports that "several young gentlemen" of the town have just organized a base ball club. Presumably, this is the Wapello. |
| Sources | The Davenport Daily Gazette, Oct. 22, 1866. The Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867. The Rock Island Argus, May 29, 1866 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | Rock Island, IL |
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Ballgames
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Players
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Playing Fields
| Field | Years | Edit Association with Club |
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| Wapello Club Grounds | 1866 on |
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