Washington Base Ball Club

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Nick Name	Washington Base Ball Club
Earliest Known Date	1850 (Foundation Date)
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Location	New York, Manhattan, NY, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	Formed by former players of the New York and Gotham Ball Clubs.  Changed name to the Gothams in 1852, likely making it the same club as http://protoball.org/Gothams_Club_of_New_York.
Sources	Thorn, John (2011) Baseball in the Garden of Eden: The Secret History of the Early Game. Simon and Schuster, pg 35.
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Found by	Ralph Carhart
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Entered by	Ralph Carhart
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