Business College Club of Bridgeport

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Nick Name	College
Earliest Known Date	1865
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Location	Bridgeport, CT, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	Peter Morris et al., editors, "Base Ball Pioneers, 1850-1870" has a section on the early Bridgeport teams. It mentions 1865 Bridgeport teams named the American BBC, Stars BBC, Excelsior BBC, and the Business College BBC. This is the Bryant, Stratton and Corbin's Business College, which on Aug. 28, 1865 formed a BBC. See https://bportlibrary.org/hc/sports/civil-war-college-baseball-those-fabulous-jones-boys/
Sources	Peter Morris et al., editors, "Base Ball Pioneers, 1850-1870" https://bportlibrary.org/hc/sports/civil-war-college-baseball-those-fabulous-jones-boys/
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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