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|Coordinates=42.4166744, -90.4290168 | |Coordinates=42.4166744, -90.4290168 | ||
|Name=Lead Mine Club of Galena | |Name=Lead Mine Club of Galena | ||
|Club Name= | |Club Name=Leadminers | ||
|Type of Date=Year | |Type of Date=Year | ||
|Date=1867/03/01 | |Date=1867/03/01 | ||
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|Nine Class=Senior | |Nine Class=Senior | ||
|Description=<p>The Dubuque <em>Daily Herald</em>, July 4, 1867: "Match game of ball--The match game of ball between the Clippers of Dubuque and the Lead Mine Club, of Galena, takes place in the latter city to-day..."</p> | |Description=<p>The Dubuque <em>Daily Herald</em>, July 4, 1867: "Match game of ball--The match game of ball between the Clippers of Dubuque and the Lead Mine Club, of Galena, takes place in the latter city to-day..."</p> | ||
<p>Don Korte's "Galena's Baseball Legacy" says the Leadmine Club (Galena is noted for the lead mines in the area) was formed in 1867 and had a younger membership than the Galena/Jo Daviess Club. The Leadmines lost to the Clippers (see above) 85-39, the Leadminers weakness being that "they throw wild and are not well up to the flies in the field."</p> | |||
<p>Galena appears to have had a base ball club in 1866. The Springfield <em>Illinois State Register</em>, Sept. 1, 1866, in an article on the baseball tournament to be held in Bloomington, IL on the 11th, mentions that "clubs from Chicago, Dubuque, Galena... and various other cities, have already announced themselves ready to put in an appearance..."</p> | <p>Galena appears to have had a base ball club in 1866. The Springfield <em>Illinois State Register</em>, Sept. 1, 1866, in an article on the baseball tournament to be held in Bloomington, IL on the 11th, mentions that "clubs from Chicago, Dubuque, Galena... and various other cities, have already announced themselves ready to put in an appearance..."</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The Dubuque <em>Daily Herald</em>, July 4, 1867</p> | |Sources=<p>The Dubuque <em>Daily Herald</em>, July 4, 1867</p> | ||
<p>Don Korte's "Galena's Baseball Legacy"</p> | |||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 22 June 2019
| Nick Name | Leadminers |
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| Earliest Known Date | 1867 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Galena, IL, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | The Dubuque Daily Herald, July 4, 1867: "Match game of ball--The match game of ball between the Clippers of Dubuque and the Lead Mine Club, of Galena, takes place in the latter city to-day..." Don Korte's "Galena's Baseball Legacy" says the Leadmine Club (Galena is noted for the lead mines in the area) was formed in 1867 and had a younger membership than the Galena/Jo Daviess Club. The Leadmines lost to the Clippers (see above) 85-39, the Leadminers weakness being that "they throw wild and are not well up to the flies in the field." Galena appears to have had a base ball club in 1866. The Springfield Illinois State Register, Sept. 1, 1866, in an article on the baseball tournament to be held in Bloomington, IL on the 11th, mentions that "clubs from Chicago, Dubuque, Galena... and various other cities, have already announced themselves ready to put in an appearance..." |
| Sources | The Dubuque Daily Herald, July 4, 1867 Don Korte's "Galena's Baseball Legacy" |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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