Sturm Club of Tazewell

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Nick Name Sturm
Earliest Known Date Wednesday, May 1, 1867
Location Tazewell, TN, United States
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The Sturm Base Ball Club of Tazewell is mentioned in an May 3, 1867 article in the Nashville American as being represented in a meeting (at Chattanooga) of the state association of baseball on May 1st. Sturm was a Union army veteran who founded the club.

Tazewell TN (current pop. about 2150)is about 50 miles NE of Knoxville and about 10 miles S of the TN/KY border in the state's NE corner.

http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038521/1867-05-03/ed-1/seq-3/

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Found by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Tazewell, TN
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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Clay C. Runyan 1867

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