University Grounds, Lincoln

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Location	Lincoln, NE, United States
Modern Address	1100 R St
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Description	The Lincoln Nebraska State Journal, May 20, 1870 reports that base ball is being played at "the grounds east of the University." The University of Nebraska was established in 1869, and opened in 1871. At this time University Hall was located at the north side of R Street, between 10th and 11th (on the modern university grounds).
Sources	The Lincoln Nebraska State Journal, May 20, 1870
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1870-05	Lincoln		NE				Lincoln, NE	Bruce Allardice

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