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{{Club
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|Name=Monticello Club of Charlottesville
|Name=Monticello Club of Charlottesville
|Club Name=Monticello
|Club Name=Monticello
|Type of Date=Day
|Date=1866/04/14
|Date=1866/04/14
|Type of Date=Day
|Date Note=
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|Is Foundation Date=
|First Newspaper Mention=1866/04/14
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day
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|Country=United States
|State=VA
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|City=Charlottesville
|City=Charlottesville
|State=VA
|Modern Address=
|Country=United States
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|Coordinates=38.0293059, -78.4766781
|NABBP Note=
|Description=<p>Students at the University of Virginia organized a baseball club there soon after the war. The Monticello’s of the university played the Excelsiors of Staunton June 1, 1866 at Charlottesville, winning 42-5. Valley Vindicator, June 8, 1866.
|Description=<p>Students at the University of Virginia organized a baseball club there soon after the war. The Monticello&rsquo;s of the university played the Excelsiors of Staunton June 1, 1866 at Charlottesville, winning 42-5. Valley Vindicator, June 8, 1866. According to the Spalding Scrapbook, NYPL, the Monticello club of the UVA sprang into existence April 14, 1866, citing the NY Mercury, Dec. 30, 1866, article titled "The Baseball Season of 1866."</p>
According to the Spalding Scrapbook, NYPL, the Monticello club of the UVA sprange into existence April 14, 1866, citing the NY Mercury, Dec. 30, 1866, article titled "The Baseball Season of 1866."
<p>Virginia U. Monthly, May/June 1866 says the Monticellos defeated the Excelsiors of Greenwood.</p>
</p><p>Charlottesville VA (current pop. 43,500)is about 70 miles NW of Richmond.
<p>Charlottesville VA (current pop. 43,500) is about 70 miles NW of Richmond.</p>
</p><p>Staunton VA (current pop. about 24,000) is about 35 miles W of Charlottesville.
<p>Staunton VA (current pop. about 24,000) is about 35 miles W of Charlottesville.</p>
</p>
|Sources=<p>Virginia U. Monthly, May/June 1866</p>
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|Has Source On Hand=No
|Comment=
|Query=
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Submission Note=
|Entered by=Bruce Allardice
|First in Location=Charlottesville, VA
|First in Location=Charlottesville, VA
|First in Location Note=
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|First Newspaper Mention=1866/04/14
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day
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}}

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Nick Name Monticello
Earliest Known Date Saturday, April 14, 1866
Location Charlottesville, VA, United States
Description

Students at the University of Virginia organized a baseball club there soon after the war. The Monticello’s of the university played the Excelsiors of Staunton June 1, 1866 at Charlottesville, winning 42-5. Valley Vindicator, June 8, 1866. According to the Spalding Scrapbook, NYPL, the Monticello club of the UVA sprang into existence April 14, 1866, citing the NY Mercury, Dec. 30, 1866, article titled "The Baseball Season of 1866."

Virginia U. Monthly, May/June 1866 says the Monticellos defeated the Excelsiors of Greenwood.

Charlottesville VA (current pop. 43,500) is about 70 miles NW of Richmond.

Staunton VA (current pop. about 24,000) is about 35 miles W of Charlottesville.

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Virginia U. Monthly, May/June 1866

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Charlottesville, VA
Entry Origin Sabrpedia

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