Lightfoots Club of Clarksville

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Nick Name	Lightfoots
Earliest Known Date	May 1868
Last Known Game
Location	Clarksville, TN, United States
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Nine Class	Junior
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Description	As early as May 22, 1868, ads for the local baseball team (the Lightfoots) appear in the Clarksville Chronicle. Nashville Tennessean, Sept. 19, 1868 Clarksville TN (1870 pop. 3200) is about 45 miles NW of Nashville TN.
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Clarksville, TN
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Entry Origin	Sabrpedia
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

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Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1868	2 Played	1 Won	0 Lost	0 Tied
1870	2 Played	1 Won	0 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1868-08-08	Clarksville	TN	Lightfoots Club of Clarksville	Nashville Club of Nashville		Clarksville, TN	Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1868-09-18	Nashville	TN	Athletic Club of Nashville	Lightfoots Club of Clarksville	13 - 47		Bruce Allardice
Ballgame	1870-06-13	Clarksville	TN	Lightfoots Club of Clarksville	Nashville Base Ball Club	37 - 30		Christopher Ryland
Ballgame	1870-08-13	Clarksville	TN	Lightfoots Club of Clarksville	Southern Base Ball Club of Nashville			Bruce Allardice

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