Old Capitol Base Ball Club of Vandalia

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Nick Name	Old Capitol
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
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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