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|Description=<p>See games tab.</p> | |Description=<p>See games tab.</p> | ||
<p>A "colored" club that played the Alerts of DC.</p> | <p>A "colored" club that played the Alerts of DC. The club was in some ways the successor to the Chicago Blue Stockings, with several players (such as William P. Johnson and George Brown) having played for the Blue Stockings. See Brunson, "The Early Image of Black Baseball" for more on this team.</p> | ||
<p>In 1874, the Uniques placed 2nd to the Socials of Chicago in a state amateur baseball tournament in Peoria. See Chicago Tribune, Aug. 15, 1874.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>Brunson, "The Early Image of Black Baseball" </p> | |||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice, | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice, | |||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:24, 22 September 2017
| Nick Name | Unique |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | September 1871 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Chicago, IL, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | Senior |
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| Description | See games tab. A "colored" club that played the Alerts of DC. The club was in some ways the successor to the Chicago Blue Stockings, with several players (such as William P. Johnson and George Brown) having played for the Blue Stockings. See Brunson, "The Early Image of Black Baseball" for more on this team. In 1874, the Uniques placed 2nd to the Socials of Chicago in a state amateur baseball tournament in Peoria. See Chicago Tribune, Aug. 15, 1874. |
| Sources | Brunson, "The Early Image of Black Baseball" |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know
Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.
| Year | Games | Wins | Losses | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 1 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1871-09 | Washington | DC | Alert Club of Washington | Unique Club of Chicago | 24 - 18 | Greg Christiano |
Players
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Playing Fields
Comments
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