Julien Base Ball Club of Dubuque

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Nick Name Julien
Earliest Known Date August 1865
Last Known Game Saturday, October 20, 1866
Location Dubuque, IA, United States
Nine Class Junior, Senior
Description

The Freeport (IL) North West Oct. 5, 1865, reports on a base ball tournament in Dubuque, hosted by the local Julian team. Same July 12, 1866 notes that the Juliens of Dubuque played in a multi-state tournament in Rockford.

In September, 1865 the Juliens lost to the Empire of St. Louis 35-29 (Encyclopedia of Dubuque; Dubuque Daily Herald, Sept. 30, Oct. 1, 1865).

Dubuque Daily Times, Aug. 6, 1865 notes a meeting of the Julien BBC.

Dubuque IA (1860 pop. 13,000; 1870 pop. about 18,500) is about 75 miles NE of Cedar Rapids on the Mississippi River.

 

Sources

Dubuque Daily Times, Aug. 6, 1865

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"The Julien Base Ball Club disbanded and a new club formed called the "Excelsior."" - Dubuque Daily Herald, Apr. 21, 1867

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Found by Bruce Allardice
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Dubuque Driving Park 1863-1870

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