Athletic Club of Selma
| Nick Name | Athletic |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1867 |
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| Location | Selma, AL, United States |
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| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The Selma Times and Messenger, Oct. 13, 1867 reports that the Central City BBC will play the Athletic BBC on the 17th. Same, Oct. 18 gives a box score of the game, won by the Central City 72-59. In 1868 the two teams merged to form the Mutual. The 1868 Alabama state baseball meeting featured delegates from the Athletic and Central clubs of Selma. [Mobile Register, April 27, 1868] Selma AL (1870 pop. about 6500) is about 80 miles S of Birmingham and 45 miles E of Montgomery. |
| Sources | The Selma Times and Messenger, Oct. 13, 1867 Mobile Register, April 27, 1868 |
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| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | Selma, AL |
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know
Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.
| Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1867-10-17 | Selma | AL | Central City Club of Selma | Athletic Club of Selma | 72 - 59 | Selma, AL | Bruce Allardice |
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