Athenian Club of Philadelphia

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Nick Name	Athenian
Earliest Known Date	1866
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Location	Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	Peverelly (1866) pp. 504-505 lists the following clubs as being from Philadelphia and members of the National Association: Alvin, Alert, Amateur, Athenian, Armstrong, Arctic, Awkward, Bachelor, Chestnut St. Theatre, Commonwealth, Dirigo, First Ward, Gymnast, Kensington, Korndaffer, Leisure, National, Orion, Junior Randall,Raleigh, Rittenhouse, Typographical, Western Market--plus other, well known, teams, such as the Athletic, Equity, Harry Clay, Keystone, and Olympic. See also NY Clipper, July 21, 1866.
Sources	Peverelly Philadelphia Inquirer, July 20, 1866. Philadelphia Press, Sept. 23, 1866
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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