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<p>"A Freedman's Club." <em>Republican Banner</em> [Nashville, TN], 18 Sept., 1866.</p> | <p>"A Freedman's Club." <em>Republican Banner</em> [Nashville, TN], 18 Sept., 1866.</p> | ||
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|Comment=<p>It is not clear whether BBBBBC was an actual club, or merely an informal group of players saddled with a sarcastic moniker in a local newspaper. He was fined $ | |Comment=<p>It is not clear whether BBBBBC was an actual club, or merely an informal group of players saddled with a sarcastic moniker in a local newspaper. He was fined $5 for playing base ball on the sabbath (September 16, 1866).</p> | ||
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Sources
"Recorder's Court." Daily Union and American [Nashville, TN], 18 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, Chronicling America. 11 Apr. 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/
"The Five B's C Stars." Daily Union and American [Nashville, TN], 18 Sept., 1866: 3. Web, Chronicling America. 11 Apr. 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-09-18/ed-1/seq-3/
"A Freedman's Club." Republican Banner [Nashville, TN], 18 Sept., 1866.
Comment
It is not clear whether BBBBBC was an actual club, or merely an informal group of players saddled with a sarcastic moniker in a local newspaper. He was fined $5 for playing base ball on the sabbath (September 16, 1866).
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Clubs
| Club | Years | Roles | Edit Association with Player |
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| Brownlow's Black Boys Base Ball Club | 1866 |