Shawnee Club of Shawneetown

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Nick Name Shawnees
Earliest Known Date 1877
Location Shawneetown, IL, United States
Nine Class Senior
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The St. Louis Globe Democrat, June 21, 1877: "A very interesting game was played at Shawneetown Agency, Ill., on the 16th, between the Shawnees and Riversides, two nines of that city." The Shawnees won, 16-13.

The Evansville Journal, Sept. 21, 1867 reports that a game to be played at Shawneetown between the Evansville and Paducah clubs, was postponed. 

Shawneetown in Gallatin County is one of the oldest towns in Illinois.

Sources

The St. Louis Globe Democrat, June 21, 1877

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Shawneetown, IL

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