Osceola Club of Wheeling

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Nick Name Oscealas
Earliest Known Date 1868
Location Wheeling, WV, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Wheeling Daily Register, Nov. 28, 1868 mentions the Osceola BBC of Wheeling.

The Wheeling Daily Intelligencer, Sept. 7, 1868, says this club is from the east Wheeling neighborhood.

William E. Akin, "West Virginia Baseball: A History, 1865-2000",  p. 15 says that by 1867 Wheeling boasted 20 clubs, including the Baltic (the best), Resolute, United, Fly, LaBelle, Actives, Jockey, Columbia, Bachelors, Enterprise, Avalanche, Eagle, Benedicts, National, Muscle, Buckeye, Belmont and Champion. A Thorburn club played in 1867 (see Wheeling Intelligencer, April 19, 1867).

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