New Zealand Pioneer Base Ball Club

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Nick Name New Zealand Pioneer
Earliest Known Date October 1888
Location Wellington, New Zealand
Nine Class Senior
Description

Sydney Referee, Nov. 7, 1888: "New Zealand Notes... Wellington...A baseball club has been formed here, called the New Zealand Pioneer Baseball club. The opening game took place on October 20." The Hobart Mercury, Nov. 23, 1888, reports that this team changed its name to the Wellington Baseball Club. The Wellington Evening Post, Oct. 22, 1888, has an ad for the team: "A meeting of the N.Z. Pioneer Baseball Club will be held at the Post Office Hotel, at 8 o'clock, Tonight....Cyrun Webb, Secy."

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Sydney Referee, Nov. 7, 1888. Wellington Evening Post, Oct. 22, 1888

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Found by Bruce Allardice

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