1858.55

First Club Forms in St. Paul MN

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Text	"In December (1858) the first base-ball club was organized, It was called the Olympic: S. P. Jennison, captain." C. C. Andrews, History of St. Paul, Minnesota (D. Mason and Co., Syracuse, 1890), page 75. Submitted by Bob Tholkes, December 2009. Several Olympic games were covered in the St. Paul Daily Times in 1859, starting in June.
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