Wopowage Club of Milford

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Nick Name Wopowage
Earliest Known Date Saturday, July 24, 1858
Location Milford, MA, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

"Wopowage Base Ball Club. – A new base ball club with the above name has been organized in this town. At a meeting held on Saturday evening, July 17, the following officers were chosen:  W.H. Ring, President; N.P. Perry, Vice President; S.C. Summer, Secretary and Treasurer; Willard Chapin, A.A. Tyler, Emerson Walker, Directors. A meeting for the transaction of further business will be held on Monday evening, July 25, at Washington Hall."

The New York Clipper, April 30, 1859, reporting on the MA BB Convention, sys this Wopowage Club is from Milford. [BA]

 

 

Sources

Boston Herald, July 24, 1858.  Provided by Joanne Hulbert, 7/28/2015. The New York Clipper, April 30, 1859

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Found by Joanne Hulbert
First in Location Milford, MA

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Page Date City Borough State Team 1 Team 2 Score First in Contributor
Ballgame 1858-08-19 Holliston MA Wopowage Club of Milford Excelsior Club of Upton 47 - 100 Bruce Allardice

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