Club of Greenville

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Nick Name	Greenville
Earliest Known Date	May 1867
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Location	Greenville, AL, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	Greenville Advocate, May 23, 1867 reports the formation of the Greenville BBC, with J. L. Pinney as president. Same June 6, 1868 reports on a game between two nines of that club. The Selma Times and Messenger, July 23, 1867: "They have a Base Ball Club in Greenville." The Montgomery Advertiser, June 13, 1867, gives the names of the members of the Greenville club. The Greenville club sent a delegate, local lawyer J. A. Padgett, to the 1868 Alabama state baseball convention. See Mobile Register, April 27, 1868. National Chronicle, May 8, 1869 report from the club secretary, says the club was "organized since 1865." Gives club officers. Greenville AL (pop. about 7200 now) is about 120 miles S of Birmingham and about 45 miles SW of Montgomery.
Sources	Greenville Advocate, May 23, 1867 The Selma Times and Messenger, July 23, 1867
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Greenville, AL
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