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Nick Name	Bluff City
Earliest Known Date	1867
Last Known Game
Location	Memphis, TN, United States
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NABBP Status
Nine Class
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Description	In a Memphis Daily Appeal article dated September 12, 1867 about a state convention of base ball clubs, the Bluff City Club is mentioned. <img src="w/images/3/30/MemphisDailyAppeal1867Sep12.jpg" alt="Memphis Daily Appeal - September 12, 1867" width="358" height="713" border="0" />
Sources	"Tribute of Respect." Memphis Daily Appeal, 8 Aug., 1868: 4. Web, Chronicling America, 6 Nov., 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045160/1868-08-08/ed-1/seq-4/
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Found by	Christopher Ryland
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Entered by	Christopher Ryland
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Entry Origin	Sabrpedia
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Local-Origin Study Groups	Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball
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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
1868	1 Played	0 Won	0 Lost	0 Tied
1869	2 Played	0 Won	2 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1868-07-08	Hopefield	AR	Bluff City Club of Memphis	Pride of the South Club of Memphis		Hopefield, AR	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1869-05-26	Memphis	TN	Picked Nine of Memphis	Bluff City Club of Memphis	40 - 29		Christopher Ryland
Ballgame	1869-08-13	Memphis	TN	Bluff City Club of Memphis	Southern Club of New Orleans	19 - 25		Christopher Ryland

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Players

Player	Years	Roles
A.G. Knapp	1867	Later Officer
C.B. Davis	1868
Dukes	1869
J. R. Thompson	1869
John D. Gramger	1866	Initial Officer
Laurence	1869
Levy	1869
Rapp	1869
Nofirstname Reynolds	1869
Swartz	1869
Thomas H. Burke	1868
Thomas Kinna	1868
W. Burke	1869
William Wetter	1869

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@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 <p><a class="image" title="Memphis Daily Appeal - September 12, 1867" href="wiki/File:MemphisDailyAppeal1867Sep12.jpg"><img src="w/images/3/30/MemphisDailyAppeal1867Sep12.jpg" alt="Memphis Daily Appeal - September 12, 1867" width="358" height="713" border="0" /></a></p>
 |Sources=<p>"Tribute of Respect." <em>Memphis Daily Appeal</em>, 8 Aug., 1868: 4. Web, <em>Chronicling America</em>, 6 Nov., 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045160/1868-08-08/ed-1/seq-4/</p>
-|Comment=<p>Members CB Davis and Thomas Burke were likely the same "Davis" and "Burke" who were also members of the Mechanics Club of Memphis.</p>
 |Source Image=BCBBC Kinna 1868 08 08.jpg
 |Has Source On Hand=No