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{{Club | {{Club | ||
|Name=Club of West Point | |Coordinates=32.8779056, -85.18327459999999 | ||
| | |Entry Origin=Sabrpedia | ||
|Entry Origin Url= | |||
|Name=Olympian Club of West Point | |||
|Club Name=Olympians | |||
|Type of Date=Month | |Type of Date=Month | ||
|Is | |Date=1870/09/01 | ||
| | |Date Note= | ||
| | |Is Foundation Date= | ||
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day | |||
|Date of Dissolution Note= | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|State=GA | |||
|Borough= | |||
|City=West Point | |City=West Point | ||
| | |Modern Address= | ||
| | |NABBP Status= | ||
| | |NABBP Note= | ||
|Description=<p>The Columbus Daily Enquirer, Oct. 26, 1870, | |Description=<p>The <em>Columbus Daily Enquirer</em>, Oct. 26, 1870, “Fun at the Fair: We also learn that the Atlanta, West Point, and Montgomery Base Ball Clubs will contest with the Independents of our city for the premium offered to the best “base ballists.””</p> | ||
</p><p>West Point GA (1870 population about 1400) is on the Alabama border and about 80 miles SW of Atlanta. | <p>This is probably the Olympian Club of West Point, which on the 18th of that October beat the Montgomery AL Bonnie Blues. The <em>Savannah Daily Advertiser</em>, Oct. 22, 1870: "Base Ball Notes...At Opelika, Ala. on the 18th, a game was played between the Olympians of West Point, Ga., and the Bonnie Blues of Montgomery, resulting in a defeat for the Alabama boys by a score of 74 to 30."</p> | ||
</p> | <p>This is the Olympic Club which played LaGrange in September. See La Grange Reporter, Sept. 2, 1870.</p> | ||
<p>West Point GA (1870 population about 1400) is on the Alabama border and about 80 miles SW of Atlanta.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p><em>Columbus Daily Enquirer</em>, Oct. 26, 1870</p> | |||
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|Has Source On Hand=No | |||
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|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
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|Entered by=Bruce Allardice | |||
|First in Location=West Point, GA | |||
|First in Location Note= | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
|Is No Later Than=Yes | |||
|First Newspaper Mention=1870/10/01 | |||
|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Month | |||
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Nick Name | Olympians |
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Earliest Known Date | September 1870 |
Last Known Game | |
Location | West Point, GA, United States |
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Description | The Columbus Daily Enquirer, Oct. 26, 1870, “Fun at the Fair: We also learn that the Atlanta, West Point, and Montgomery Base Ball Clubs will contest with the Independents of our city for the premium offered to the best “base ballists.”” This is probably the Olympian Club of West Point, which on the 18th of that October beat the Montgomery AL Bonnie Blues. The Savannah Daily Advertiser, Oct. 22, 1870: "Base Ball Notes...At Opelika, Ala. on the 18th, a game was played between the Olympians of West Point, Ga., and the Bonnie Blues of Montgomery, resulting in a defeat for the Alabama boys by a score of 74 to 30." This is the Olympic Club which played LaGrange in September. See La Grange Reporter, Sept. 2, 1870. West Point GA (1870 population about 1400) is on the Alabama border and about 80 miles SW of Atlanta. |
Sources | Columbus Daily Enquirer, Oct. 26, 1870 |
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Has Source On Hand | No |
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Found by | Bruce Allardice |
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Entered by | Bruce Allardice |
First in Location | West Point, GA |
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Entry Origin | Sabrpedia |
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