7th US Cavalry v 19th Kansas in 1869

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Date of Game 1869
Location Fort Sill, OK, United States
Home Team  Add Club Page 7th US Cavalry
Away Team  Add Club Page 19th Kansas
Description

The first recorded baseball game played in OK was at Fort Sill in 1869, with soldiers of the 7th US Cavalry and 19th Kansas volunteers playing. See Elias, The Empire Strikes Out, p. 1868.

Fort Sill had just been established. It is part of modern Lawton, OK.

Sources

Elias, The Empire Strikes Out, p. 1868

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location OK



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