Old Capitol Base Ball Club of Vandalia
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Nick Name | Old Capitol |
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Earliest Known Date | 1873 |
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Location | Vandalia, IL, United States |
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Nine Class | Senior |
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Description | The Effingham Democrat, July 31, 1873: "Base Ball. At Vandalia. On Friday last, as was announced last week, the Fearless B.B.C. took up their line of march for Vandalia, where they arrived in due season, and met at the train by the Old Capitol B.B.C. ..." Vandalia was at one time capitol of Illinois, hence the team nickname. |
Sources | The Effingham Democrat, July 31, 1873 |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
Has Source On Hand | No |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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