Club of Winterset

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Nick Name Winterset
Earliest Known Date 1867
Location Winterset, IA, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

"Baseball: The Story of Iowa's Early Innings," Annals of Iowa (1941) 625-654 reports that Winterset had a baseball club in 1867.

The Mechanics of Des Moines defeated them 82-47 in Winterset. Iowa State Register, July 27, 1867

This club may be the Shirt-tail Rangers of Winterset, mentioned in the Waterloo Courier Nov. 10, 1870.

Winterset had 1,485 residents in 1870.

Sources

"Baseball: The Story of Iowa's Early Innings," Annals of Iowa (1941) 625-654

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Winterset, IA

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