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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Name=Club of Skagway | |Name=Club of Skagway | ||
|Date= | |Date=1898/06/26 | ||
|Type of Date= | |Type of Date=Day | ||
|Is No Later Than=Yes | |Is No Later Than=Yes | ||
|First Newspaper Mention= | |First Newspaper Mention=1898/06/26 | ||
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type= | |First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day | ||
|City=Skagway | |City=Skagway | ||
|State=AK | |State=AK | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|Coordinates=59.4583333, -135.3138889 | |Coordinates=59.4583333, -135.3138889 | ||
|Description=<p>The Juneau "Daily Alaska Dispatch" May 21, 1900 reports that the Skagway "boys" (ages 15-17) challenge Juneau boys to a game. The Fairbanks "Daily News-Miner," June 1, 1910, reports than in the annual three-cornered baseball tournament at Whitehorse, the Juneau club won over Whitehorse, Skagway and a team from Douglas Island. | |Description=<p>The Dyea <em>Trail</em>, June 25, 1898, headlined "A Great Game of Ball," reports that Dyer is to play Skagway "tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock on the beach..." <br />The article gives a roster of both teams.</p><p>The Juneau "Daily Alaska Dispatch" May 21, 1900 reports that the Skagway "boys" (ages 15-17) challenge Juneau boys to a game. The Fairbanks "Daily News-Miner," June 1, 1910, reports than in the annual three-cornered baseball tournament at Whitehorse, the Juneau club won over Whitehorse, Skagway and a team from Douglas Island. | ||
</p><p>Skagway AK (1900 pop. 1,800) is about 110 miles N of Juneau. | </p><p>Skagway AK (1900 pop. 1,800) is about 110 miles N of Juneau. | ||
</p><p>Whitehorse (Yukon Terr., Canada) is about 110 miles N of Skagway. | </p><p>Whitehorse (Yukon Terr., Canada) is about 110 miles N of Skagway. | ||
</p><p>Douglas Island is across the strait from Juneau. | </p><p>Douglas Island is across the strait from Juneau. | ||
</p> | </p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The Dyea <em>Trail</em>, June 25, 1898</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice |
Revision as of 02:42, 5 October 2014
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Earliest Known Date | Sunday, June 26, 1898 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | Skagway, AK, United States |
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Nine Class | |
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Description | The Dyea Trail, June 25, 1898, headlined "A Great Game of Ball," reports that Dyer is to play Skagway "tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock on the beach..." The Juneau "Daily Alaska Dispatch" May 21, 1900 reports that the Skagway "boys" (ages 15-17) challenge Juneau boys to a game. The Fairbanks "Daily News-Miner," June 1, 1910, reports than in the annual three-cornered baseball tournament at Whitehorse, the Juneau club won over Whitehorse, Skagway and a team from Douglas Island. Skagway AK (1900 pop. 1,800) is about 110 miles N of Juneau. Whitehorse (Yukon Terr., Canada) is about 110 miles N of Skagway. Douglas Island is across the strait from Juneau. |
Sources | The Dyea Trail, June 25, 1898 |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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First in Location | Skagway, AK |
First in Location Note | |
Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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