Dramatic Club of Mobile v Lone Star Club of New Orleans on 10 April 1867

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Date of Game Wednesday, April 10, 1867
Location Mobile, AL, United States
Field Dramatic Club Grounds
Home Team Dramatic Club of Mobile
Away Team Lone Star Club of New Orleans
Score 7 - 92
NY Rules Likely
Description

The Mobile Dramatic lost to the Lone Star 92 to 7. The game was widely reported. See Savannah Daily News, April 11, 1867, New Orleans Times, April 13, 1867 (citing the Mobile Register of the 11th).

Mobile AL is on the Gulf of Mexico and near the Mississippi border. Mobile's population was about 29,000 in 1860, making it the 4th largest CSA city and the 27th largest in the US. Mobile's cotton exports were second only to New Orleans in the 1840s.

The Dramatic Club's grounds are said to be on Government Street, per the May 7, 1868 Montgomery Advertiser. 

Sources

See Savannah Daily News, April 11, 1867, New Orleans Times, April 13, 1867 (citing the Mobile Register of the 11th).

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Mobile, AL
Players Locality Local
Entry Origin Sabrpedia



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