Ball Commons, Louisville

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Location	Louisville, KY, United States
Modern Address	971 South 4th Street
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Description	The Louisville Daily Courier, June 30, 1858, describes the Star BBC grounds as being on the commons, adjacent to Kentucky and 5th Streets. Same June 4, 1859 describes the "ball common" as "at the southern end of Fourth Street." Same, Aug. 12, 1858, describes the common as at the corner of 4th and Kentucky. Near/at modern Memorial Park. Used by several teams, including the Star, Louisville and Eclipse.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

Clubs

Club	Years	Edit Association with Field
Eclipse Club of Louisville	1858-60
Star Base Ball Club of Louisville	1858-60

Page	Date	City	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	Contributor
Ballgame	1858-08-12	Louisville	KY	Louisville Base Ball Club	Louisville Base Ball Club		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1858-10-15	Louisville	KY	Louisville Base Ball Club	Eclipse Club of Louisville		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1859-06-14	Louisville	KY	Louisville Base Ball Club	Eclipse Club of Louisville	48 - 21	Bruce Allardice