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{{Club
{{Club
|Name=Club of Saint Louis
|Coordinates=38.6270025, -90.1994042
|Date=9/1/1859
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Name=Club of St. Louis
|Club Name=Club of St. Louis
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Day
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|Date=1859/09/01
|Date Note=Possibly not September
|Date Note=Possibly not September
|First Newspaper Mention=9/1/1859
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day
|Country=United States
|City=Saint Louis
|State=MO
|State=MO
|Country=United States
|City=St. Louis
|Coordinates=38.6270025, -90.1994042
|Description=<p>From Protoball Entry #[[1859.39]] &ndash; Club Organized in St. Louis MO</p>
|Description=<p>From Protoball Entry #1859.39 Club Organized in St. Louis MO
<p>"CLUB ORGANIZED, &ndash; A base ball club was organized in St. Louis, Mo, on the 1st inst. It boasts of being the first organization of the kind in that city, but will not, surely, long stand alone. It numbers already 18 members, officers as follows: President, C. D. Paul; Vice do, J. T. Haggerty; Secretary, C. Thurber; Treasurer, E. R. Paul. They announce their determination to be ready to play matches in about a month."</p>
</p><p>"CLUB ORGANIZED, A base ball club was organized in St. Louis, Mo, on the 1st inst. It boasts of being the first organization of the kind in that city, but will not, surely, long stand alone. It numbers already 18 members, officers as follows: President, C. D. Paul; Vice do, J. T. Haggerty; Secretary, C. Thurber; Treasurer, E. R. Paul. They announce their determination to be ready to play matches in about a month."
<p>St. Louis MO (1860 pop. about 161,000) was then the 8th largest city in the US.</p>
</p><p>St. Louis MO (1860 pop. about 161,000) was then the 8th largest city in the US.
|Sources=<p><em>New York Clipper</em>, September 3, 1859.&nbsp;</p>
</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Note</span>. Richard Hershberger located a reference to this club in the April 22, 1860 issue of the <em>New York Sunday Mercury.</em>&nbsp; Notes on the content of the article were not relayed.</p>
|Comment=<p>Do we know how long this club played?</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|First in Location=MO, United States
|Submitted by=Craig Waff, Jeff Kittel, and Richard Hershberger
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|First in Location=MO
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|First Newspaper Mention=1859/09/01
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day
}}
}}

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Nick Name Club of St. Louis
Earliest Known Date Thursday, September 1, 1859 -- Possibly not September
Location St. Louis, MO, United States
Description

From Protoball Entry #1859.39 – Club Organized in St. Louis MO

"CLUB ORGANIZED, – A base ball club was organized in St. Louis, Mo, on the 1st inst. It boasts of being the first organization of the kind in that city, but will not, surely, long stand alone. It numbers already 18 members, officers as follows: President, C. D. Paul; Vice do, J. T. Haggerty; Secretary, C. Thurber; Treasurer, E. R. Paul. They announce their determination to be ready to play matches in about a month."

St. Louis MO (1860 pop. about 161,000) was then the 8th largest city in the US.

Sources

New York Clipper, September 3, 1859. 

Note. Richard Hershberger located a reference to this club in the April 22, 1860 issue of the New York Sunday Mercury.  Notes on the content of the article were not relayed.

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