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{{Club
{{Club
|Name=Club of Helena - 2
|Coordinates=46.5958056, -112.0270306
|Date=5/1/1867
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Name=Montana Base Ball Club of Helena
|Club Name=Montana
|Type of Date=Month
|Type of Date=Month
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|Date=1867/05/01
|Date Note=No Later than  May 1867
|Date Note=No Later than  May 1867
|First Newspaper Mention=5/1/1867
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Month
|Country=United States
|State=MT
|City=Helena
|City=Helena
|State=MT
|Description=<p>The Helena <em>Weekly Herald</em>, May 2, 1867: "Base Ball Club. ...This club "has proved a decided success.... why is there not a rival club organized in Helena?"</p>
|Country=United States
<p>The <em>Montana Post</em> of Virginia City, May 18, 1867, reports on Helena: "Base Ball.--Since the organization of the Montana Base Ball Club, quite an interest has sprung up. [Another club has been organized,] "having elected J. G. Sanders, President, S. M. Chapman, Secretary and John Lemon, Treasurer." The latter club appears to be the Rocky Mountain Club. The Montana Post, Oct. 12th and 19th, 1867, reports on match games between the Montana BBC and the Rocky Mountain BBC, for "the championship" [presumably, of Helena]. The first match was won by the Rocky Mountain, 47-30. The 2nd, by the Montana 48-29. The latter article gives a box score, and a man named "Lemon" [presumably the RM treasurer mentioned above] played for the RM.</p>
|Coordinates=46.5958056, -112.0270306
<p>Helena MT (1870 pop. 3100) is about 75 miles NW of Bozeman MT.</p>
|Description=<p>The Helena Weekly Herald, May 2, 1867: "Base Ball Club. ...This club "has proved a decided success.... why is there not a rival club organized in Helena?"
|Sources=<p>The Helena&nbsp;<em>Weekly Herald</em>, May 2, 1867;&nbsp;The&nbsp;<em>Montana Post</em>&nbsp;of Virginia City, May 18, 1867, Oct. 12, 1867, Oct. 19, 1867</p>
<p>The Montana Post of Virginia City, May 18, 1867, reports on Helena: "Base Ball.--Since the organization of the Montana Base Ball Club, quite an interest has sprung up. [Another club has been organized,] "having elected J. G. Sanders, President, S. M. Chapman, Secretary and John Lemon, Treasurer." The latter club appears to be the Rocky Mountain Club. The Montana Post, Oct. 12th and 19th, 1867, reports on match games between the Montana BBC and the Rocky Mountain BBC, for "the championship" [presumably, of Helena]. The first match was won by the Rocky Mountain, 47-30. The 2nd, by the Montana 48-29. The latter article gives a box score, and a man named "Lemon" [presumably the RM treasurer mentioned above] played for the RM.</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
</p><p>Helena MT (1870 pop. 3100) is about 75 miles NW of Bozeman MT.
</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|First in Location=Helena, MT
|First in Location=Helena, MT
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|First Newspaper Mention=5/1/1867
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Month
}}
}}

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Nick Name Montana
Earliest Known Date May 1867 -- No Later than May 1867
Location Helena, MT, United States
Description

The Helena Weekly Herald, May 2, 1867: "Base Ball Club. ...This club "has proved a decided success.... why is there not a rival club organized in Helena?"

The Montana Post of Virginia City, May 18, 1867, reports on Helena: "Base Ball.--Since the organization of the Montana Base Ball Club, quite an interest has sprung up. [Another club has been organized,] "having elected J. G. Sanders, President, S. M. Chapman, Secretary and John Lemon, Treasurer." The latter club appears to be the Rocky Mountain Club. The Montana Post, Oct. 12th and 19th, 1867, reports on match games between the Montana BBC and the Rocky Mountain BBC, for "the championship" [presumably, of Helena]. The first match was won by the Rocky Mountain, 47-30. The 2nd, by the Montana 48-29. The latter article gives a box score, and a man named "Lemon" [presumably the RM treasurer mentioned above] played for the RM.

Helena MT (1870 pop. 3100) is about 75 miles NW of Bozeman MT.

Sources

The Helena Weekly Herald, May 2, 1867; The Montana Post of Virginia City, May 18, 1867, Oct. 12, 1867, Oct. 19, 1867

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Found by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Helena, MT
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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Year Games Wins Losses Ties
1867 1 Played 0 Won 1 Lost 0 Tied

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Ballgame 1867-05-23 Helena MT Rocky Mountain Club of Helena Montana Base Ball Club of Helena 85 - 19 Helena, MT Bruce Allardice

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