Darlington Base Ball Club

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Nick Name Darlington
Earliest Known Date 1867
Location Darlington, WI, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Milwaukee Daily Sentinel, Sept. 2, 1867, cites the Lafayette County Union as reporting that Darlington recently lost a base ball game to Mineral Point, 40-34.

Per Hibbard, "Platteville," p. 45, on June 8, 1867 the Normal School team lost to the Darlington BBC 16-15 at Strawberry Diggings in Lafayette County.

Lafayette County Democrat, June 28, 1867, mentions this club.

Darlington is the county seat of Lafayette County. It had 1,372 residents in 1880.

Sources

The Milwaukee Daily Sentinel, Sept. 2, 1867. Hibbard, "Platteville" p. 45.

Lafayette County Democrat, June 28, 1867

Darlington first baseball season, 1867, Looking Backwards
Vol. 8, Issue 1 (Mar 1989)

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Darlington, WI

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