Club of Durango: Difference between revisions

From Protoball
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Dave moved page New:Club of Durango to Club of Durango without leaving a redirect: Move reviewed page into main namespace)
(Change First in Location from to Durango, CO)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Club
{{Club
|Coordinates=37.27528, -107.88006669999999
|Coordinates=37.27528, -107.8800667
|Entry Origin=
|Entry Origin Url=
|Name=Club of Durango
|Name=Club of Durango
|Club Name=Durango
|Club Name=Durango
|Type of Date=Year
|Type of Date=Year
|Date=1892/10/01
|Date=1881/01/01
|Date Note=
|Is Foundation Date=
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|Date of Dissolution Note=
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|State=CO
|State=CO
|Borough=
|City=Durango
|City=Durango
|Modern Address=
|NABBP Status=
|NABBP Note=
|Nine Class=Senior
|Nine Class=Senior
|Description=<p>The Silverton [CO] <em>Standard</em>, July 23, 1892, has a long and sarcastic article on how the Durango baseball club came to Silverton and was defeated. The article notes how Durango's fans whined about the game and refused to pay their bets. The headline, in the florid style of the time, reads: "Durango's Waterloo. No Blucher Comes to the Rescue. The Durango Nine Overwhelmingly Defeated by a Score of 25 to 6."</p>
|Description=<p>Seymour, "Baseball: The People's Game," v. 3 p. 294: "The Durango, Colorado&nbsp;<em>Herald</em>&nbsp;of September 1881 reported a game played at Fort Lewis, Colorado, between the Crofton Baseball Club of the fort and a ball club from Durango..."</p>
<p>Durango was founded in 1881.</p>
<p>Durango is in southwest Colorado. Fort Lewis was nearby.</p>
<p>The Silverton [CO] <em>Standard</em>, July 23, 1892, has a long and sarcastic article on how the Durango baseball club came to Silverton and was defeated. The article notes how Durango's fans whined about the game and refused to pay their bets. The headline, in the florid style of the time, reads: "Durango's Waterloo. No Blucher Comes to the Rescue. The Durango Nine Overwhelmingly Defeated by a Score of 25 to 6."</p>
<p>Durango, CO was established in 1881. It is probable that Durango had a baseball team prior to 1892, as the Silverton <em>Standard</em>, May 10, 1890, has the Silverton team looking for games with (inter alia) Durango.</p>
<p>Durango, CO was established in 1881. It is probable that Durango had a baseball team prior to 1892, as the Silverton <em>Standard</em>, May 10, 1890, has the Silverton team looking for games with (inter alia) Durango.</p>
|Sources=<p>The Silverton [CO]&nbsp;<em>Standard</em>, July 23, 1892</p>
|Sources=<p>The Silverton [CO]&nbsp;<em>Standard</em>, July 23, 1892</p>
<p>Seymour, "Baseball: The People's Game," v. 3 p. 294</p>
|Source Image=
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=
|Query=
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submission Note=
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|First in Location=Durango, CO
|First in Location Note=
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 19:03, 27 September 2020

Pre-pro Baseball
Magnolia-ball-club.png

Add a Ballgame
Add a Predecessor Game
Add a Field
Add a Club
Add a Player
Add a Game Official

Base Ball Firsts
Add a Base Ball First

About Pre-pro
Waff's Game Tabulation
Bob Tholkes RIM Tabulation

Awaiting Review
Nick Name Durango
Earliest Known Date 1881
Location Durango, CO, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

Seymour, "Baseball: The People's Game," v. 3 p. 294: "The Durango, Colorado Herald of September 1881 reported a game played at Fort Lewis, Colorado, between the Crofton Baseball Club of the fort and a ball club from Durango..."

Durango was founded in 1881.

Durango is in southwest Colorado. Fort Lewis was nearby.

The Silverton [CO] Standard, July 23, 1892, has a long and sarcastic article on how the Durango baseball club came to Silverton and was defeated. The article notes how Durango's fans whined about the game and refused to pay their bets. The headline, in the florid style of the time, reads: "Durango's Waterloo. No Blucher Comes to the Rescue. The Durango Nine Overwhelmingly Defeated by a Score of 25 to 6."

Durango, CO was established in 1881. It is probable that Durango had a baseball team prior to 1892, as the Silverton Standard, May 10, 1890, has the Silverton team looking for games with (inter alia) Durango.

Sources

The Silverton [CO] Standard, July 23, 1892

Seymour, "Baseball: The People's Game," v. 3 p. 294

Comment Edit with form to add a comment
Query Edit with form to add a query
Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Durango, CO

Ballgames

No games have been posted for this Club yet.  Add a Ballgame

Players

No players have been associated with this Club yet.  Add a Player

Playing Fields

 Add a Field



Comments

<comments voting="Plus" />