Club of Cairo

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Nick Name	Cairo
Earliest Known Date	1864
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Location	Cairo, IL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	"Base Ball at Cairo, Illinois--A base ball club has recently been organized at Cairo, Illinois....President, A. B. Safford. Vice President, Samuel Safford...The club numbers among its members some of the most substantial citizens of Cairo, and may be set down as a complete success." New York Clipper, Sept. 3, 1864 Banker Alfred Boardman Safford (1822-77) was reputed to be the wealthiest person in town. The local library is named for him.
Sources	New York Clipper, Sept. 3, 1864
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Cairo, IL
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