Crescent Club of Newnan

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Nick Name	Crescents
Earliest Known Date	1868
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Location	Newnan, GA, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Newnan Herald, April 18, 1868: "The Crescent Base Ball Club is now organized..." It costs $1 per year for membership, and will practice near the cemetery. J. W. Wiley (the town mayor) is president. Gives names of board members. Same May 9, 1868 gives the names of the 1st and 2nd nines, and announces an intersquad game that day. Same Aug. 7, 1868 and Aug. 14, 1868 gives the box score of a game between Capt. Wright's nine and Capt. John Robinson's nine.
Sources	The Newnan Herald, April 18, 1868
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Newnan, GA
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