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John Freyer’s “Known Vintage Base Ball Teams” list.

This list is maintained by John Freyer and is published in each issue of The Base Ball Player’s Chronicle, the newsletter of the Vintage Base Ball Association. This is the list published in the Winter 2003 issue. If you need to correct or update information, contact John Freyer.

Canada

Woodstock, Ontario Actives #
London Tecumsehs

Colorado

Colorado Vintage Base Ball Assoc.
Broomfield Sweepers #
Littleton Rough and Readies
Central City Stars
Colorado Territorial All Stars

Connecticut

Middletown Mansfields *
Mystic Oceanics *
Hartford Dark Blues
Hartford Senators
Homestead Grays

Florida

Dunedin Railers *
>Largo Crackers *
Nielsen Monitors #
Medicine Men

Georgia

Westville Craftsmen & Biscuits #

Iowa

Walnut Hill Bluestockings

Illinois

Mackville Mudcats #
Chicago Salmon
Rock Springs Ground Squirrels
Elk Grove Bucks
Creston Regulators
Midway Village Marauders

Indiana

Deep River Grinders *
Indianapolis Freetowns
Door Village Prairie Dogs
Bonneyville Millers
White River BBC
Indianpolis Blues

Kentucky

Shaker Village Bully Boys

Massachusetts

Melrose Pondfeilders
Danvers Essex BBC

Michigan

Berrien County Cranberry boggers *
Greenfield Village Lah De Dahs *
Kent Base Ball Club *
Ludington Mariners *
Salt City Base Ball Club *
Rochester Grangers *
House of David
Sterling Uptons
Northville Eclipse
Plymouth Lone Stars

Minnesota

Saint Croix Base Ball Club *
Quicksteps Base Ball Club #
Roosters BBC *
Winona Lumber Barons
Afton Red Stockings

Mississippi

Historic Jefferson College

Missouri

Washington Eagles
St. Louis Perfectos
Hannibal Nationals

Nebraska VBBA

Railroad Town Roadies
Ord Tigers
Fort Hartsuff Company C
Platteville Valley Bugeaters
Beatrice River Bats
Wahoo Ployboys
Grand Island Old Glories
Brown County Bombers

New Jersey

Elizabeth Resolutes *
Flemington Neshanock #
Rahway Unions

New Mexico

Albuquerque Telegraphers #
Ft. Bayard Centennial Assoc.
Ft. Seldon Leasburg Boys

New York

Old Bethpage Program
 Brooklyn Excelsiors
 Cold Spring Spiders
 Glen Head Zig Zags
 Hemstead Eurekas
 Hicksville Ozones
 Rockville Centre Observers
 Sea Cliff Idlewilds
 Bellmore Seminolds
 Mineola Washingtons
 Huntington Suffolks
 Westbury Base Ball Club
Cooperstown Leather Stockings
New York Mutuals
Freeport Athletics
Booklyn Atlantics *
Webster Spiders
New York Gothams
Roxbury Nine BBC
1876 Silver Base Ball Park League
 New York Knickerbockers
 New York Excelsiors
 Rockester Live Oaks
 Rochester BBC

Ohio

Akron Black Stockings *
Akron Lady Locks #
Summit Merinos
Lorain County Buckeyes *
Forest Citys Base Ball Club *
Canal Fulton Mules *
Hoover Sweepers *
Ohio Village Muffins *
Columbus Capitals *
Preble Aces #
Lake County Pirages *
Carriage Hill Clodbusters *
Sycamore Grasshoppers *
Great Black Swamp Frogs *
West Central Ohio BBC *
 Piqua Sterlings
 Loudon County Stars
Amherst Sandstone Masons *
Cincinnati Red Stockings *
Cincinatti Buckeyes
1922 Giants

Pennsylvania

Addison Pike Boys
Altoona Mountain Stars

Rhode Island

1884 Providence Grays
Bristol Blues *

Texas

Ft. Davis Base Ball Club
Ft. Bliss Cannonballs #
Ft. Concho Base Ball club
Sam Rayburn Museum

Washington

Ft. Vancouver Occidentals

West Virginia

City of Nitro

Wisconsin

Heritage Hill Base Ball Program

Wyoming

Laramie Lawmen

 

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