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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Coordinates=45. | |Coordinates=45.5016889, -73.567256 | ||
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | |Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | ||
|Entry Origin Url= | |||
|Name=Excelsior Club of Montreal | |Name=Excelsior Club of Montreal | ||
|Club Name=Excelsior | |Club Name=Excelsior | ||
|Type of Date=Day | |Type of Date=Day | ||
|Date=1860/08/01 | |Date=1860/08/01 | ||
|Date Note= | |||
|Is Foundation Date= | |||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |Date of Dissolution Type=Day | ||
|Date of Dissolution Note= | |||
|Country=Canada | |Country=Canada | ||
|State=Quebec | |State=Quebec | ||
|Borough= | |||
|City=Montreal | |City=Montreal | ||
|Modern Address= | |||
|NABBP Status= | |||
|NABBP Note= | |||
|Description=<p>The <em>New York Clipper</em>, Sept. 1, 1860: "Base Ball in Canada." Says the Excelsior BBC was "recently organized" in Montreal. The club will practice on the grounds of the Montreal Cricket Club. Article gives the names of the officers of the club. The <em>New York Mercury</em>, Sept. 16, 1860, says that the Excelsoir organized August 1st under the Massachusetts rules, with Alexander McIntosh elected president.</p> | |Description=<p>The <em>New York Clipper</em>, Sept. 1, 1860: "Base Ball in Canada." Says the Excelsior BBC was "recently organized" in Montreal. The club will practice on the grounds of the Montreal Cricket Club. Article gives the names of the officers of the club. The <em>New York Mercury</em>, Sept. 16, 1860, says that the Excelsoir organized August 1st under the Massachusetts rules, with Alexander McIntosh elected president.</p> | ||
<p>The <em>New York Clipper</em>, June 26, 1869 quotes the Montreal Star of the 10th: "The preliminary steps were taken last night towards the forming of a base ball club in this city." Presumably, under the New York rules.</p> | <p>Montreal <em>Herald</em>, Aug. 17, 1860 says the Excelsiors will practice at the field belonging to Mr. Belchin, above the Montreal Cricket Club.</p> | ||
<p>The <em>New York Clipper</em>, June 26, 1869 quotes the Montreal Star of the 10th: "The preliminary steps were taken last night towards the forming of a base ball club in this city." Presumably, under the New York rules. See also Quebec <em>Morning Chronicle</em>, June 14, 1869.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>The <em>New York Clipper</em>, Sept. 1, 1860, June 26, 1869.</p> | |Sources=<p>The <em>New York Clipper</em>, Sept. 1, 1860, June 26, 1869.</p> | ||
<p>Montreal <em>Herald</em>, Aug. 17, 1860</p> | |||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |Has Source On Hand=No | ||
|Comment=<p>Montreal had 107,000 residents in 1871, making it Canada's largest city.</p> | |||
|Query= | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Submission Note= | |||
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |Entered by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|First in Location=Quebec, Canada | |First in Location=Quebec, Canada | ||
|First in Location Note= | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
|Is No Later Than=Yes | |Is No Later Than=Yes | ||
|First Newspaper Mention=1860/08/01 | |First Newspaper Mention=1860/08/01 | ||
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day | |First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:37, 24 November 2020
| Nick Name | Excelsior |
|---|---|
| Earliest Known Date | Wednesday, August 1, 1860 |
| Last Known Game | |
| Location | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Modern Address | |
| NABBP Status | |
| Nine Class | |
| Tags | |
| Description | The New York Clipper, Sept. 1, 1860: "Base Ball in Canada." Says the Excelsior BBC was "recently organized" in Montreal. The club will practice on the grounds of the Montreal Cricket Club. Article gives the names of the officers of the club. The New York Mercury, Sept. 16, 1860, says that the Excelsoir organized August 1st under the Massachusetts rules, with Alexander McIntosh elected president. Montreal Herald, Aug. 17, 1860 says the Excelsiors will practice at the field belonging to Mr. Belchin, above the Montreal Cricket Club. The New York Clipper, June 26, 1869 quotes the Montreal Star of the 10th: "The preliminary steps were taken last night towards the forming of a base ball club in this city." Presumably, under the New York rules. See also Quebec Morning Chronicle, June 14, 1869. |
| Sources | The New York Clipper, Sept. 1, 1860, June 26, 1869. Montreal Herald, Aug. 17, 1860 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
| Comment | Montreal had 107,000 residents in 1871, making it Canada's largest city. Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Edit with form to add a query |
| Found by | Bruce Allardice |
| Submission Note | |
| Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
| First in Location | Quebec, Canada |
| First in Location Note | |
| Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
| Entry Origin Url | |
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| Has Supplemental Text |
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