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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Coordinates=35.1495343, -90.0489801 | |||
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | |||
|Name=Mechanics Club of Memphis | |Name=Mechanics Club of Memphis | ||
|Club Name=Mechanics | |Club Name=Mechanics | ||
|Type of Date=Month | |Type of Date=Month | ||
|Date=1867/09/01 | |||
|Date Note=No Later than September 1867 | |||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|State=TN | |||
|City=Memphis | |||
|Description=<p>From the Memphis Public Ledger, April 18, 1867.</p> | |||
<p>"Base Ball.--The match game of base ball played yesterday between the Enterprise and Mechanics Clubs resulted in the success of the former. Geo. Byland, of the Pride of the South Club, acted as umpire, Ed. Worsham was scorer for the Mechanics, and G. Hough for the Enterprisers."</p> | |||
<p>The Enterprise pulled it out, 61-18.</p> | |||
<p> </p> | |||
<p>In a <em>Memphis Daily Appeal</em> article dated September 12, 1867 about a state convention of base ball clubs, the Mechanics Club is mentioned.</p> | |||
<p><a class="image" title="Memphis Daily Appeal - September 12, 1867" href="wiki/File:MemphisDailyAppeal1867Sep12.jpg"><img src="w/images/3/30/MemphisDailyAppeal1867Sep12.jpg" alt="Memphis Daily Appeal - September 12, 1867" width="358" height="713" border="0" /></a></p> | |||
|Sources=<p>"Base Ball." <em>Public Ledger</em> [Memphis, TN], 18 Apr. 1867: 3. Web, <em>Chronicling America</em>, 28 Nov. 2014. <a class="external free" href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1866-09-19/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1866-09-19/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> | |||
|Source Image=Enterprise Mechanics 18670418.jpg | |||
|Has Source On Hand=No | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Submitted by=Christopher Ryland | |||
|Entered by=Christopher Ryland | |||
|Society=Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball, | |||
|Is No Later Than=Yes | |Is No Later Than=Yes | ||
|First Newspaper Mention=9/1/1867 | |First Newspaper Mention=9/1/1867 | ||
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Month | |First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Month | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 11:52, 28 November 2014
| Nick Name | Mechanics |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | September 1867 -- No Later than September 1867 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Memphis, TN, United States |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | |
| Tags | |
| Description | From the Memphis Public Ledger, April 18, 1867. "Base Ball.--The match game of base ball played yesterday between the Enterprise and Mechanics Clubs resulted in the success of the former. Geo. Byland, of the Pride of the South Club, acted as umpire, Ed. Worsham was scorer for the Mechanics, and G. Hough for the Enterprisers." The Enterprise pulled it out, 61-18.
In a Memphis Daily Appeal article dated September 12, 1867 about a state convention of base ball clubs, the Mechanics Club is mentioned. |
| Sources | "Base Ball." Public Ledger [Memphis, TN], 18 Apr. 1867: 3. Web, Chronicling America, 28 Nov. 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85033673/1866-09-19/ed-1/seq-3/ |
| Source Image | |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Christopher Ryland |
| Submission Note | |
| Entered by | Christopher Ryland |
| First in Location | |
| First in Location Note | |
| Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
| Entry Origin Url | |
| Local-Origin Study Groups | Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball |
| Has Supplemental Text |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | 2 Played | 0 Won | 1 Lost | 0 Tied |
Ballgames
| Page | Date | City | Borough | State | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | First in | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballgame | 1867-04-17 | Memphis | TN | Enterprise Club of Memphis | Mechanics Club of Memphis | 61 - 18 | Christopher Ryland | ||
| Ballgame | 1867-06-08 | Memphis | TN | Mechanics Club of Memphis | Enterprise Club of Memphis | Christopher Ryland |
Players
| Player | Years | Roles | Edit Association with Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beviers | 1867 | ||
| Burke | 1867 | ||
| Davis | 1867 | ||
| Doebler | 1867 | ||
| Duke | 1867 | ||
| Ed. Worsham | 1867 | ||
| McCormack | 1867 | ||
| Nofirstname Reynolds | 1867 | ||
| Thomas Kinna | 1867 | ||
| Worsham | 1867 |
Playing Fields
Comments
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