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Early base ball games (1867-68) involving the Holston Base Ball Club of Knoxville, Tennessee.
1920 Knoxville Giants - day by day
Date | Opponent | Location (City) | Park | KG score | Opp score | Kville Result |
NSL Game? | Notes | Score type | Source 1 | Source 2 | Knoxville Pitcher 1 | Knoxville Pitcher 2 | Knoxville Catcher |
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Fri, April 23, 1920 | Indianapolis ABCs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, April 24, 1920 |
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Sat, April 24, 1920 | Indianapolis ABCs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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Sat, April 24, 1920 | Indianapolis ABCs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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Mon, April 26, 1920 | Indianapolis ABCs | Chattanooga | |
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DH | score | Indiana Daily Times (Indianapolis, IN), Tue, April 27, 1920 |
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Mon, April 26, 1920 | Indianapolis ABCs | Chattanooga | |
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Wed, April 28, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Nashville | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, April 30, 1920 |
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Fri, April 30, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Nashville | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, May 1, 1920 |
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Sat, May 1, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Nashville | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Mon, May 3, 1920 |
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Mon, May 3, 1920 | Jacksonville | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, May 4, 1920 |
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Tue, May 4, 1920 | Jacksonville | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, May 5, 1920 |
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Wed, May 5, 1920 | Jacksonville | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Thu, May 6, 1920 |
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Thu, May 6, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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11 inn. | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, May 7, 1920 |
The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), Fri, May 7, 1920 |
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Fri, May 7, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, May 8, 1920 |
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Sat, May 8, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, May 9, 1920 |
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Mon, May 10, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, May 11, 1920 |
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Tue, May 11, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, May 12, 1920 |
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Wed, May 12, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |||||||||||
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Atlanta | Chattanooga | |
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DH – no firm date | score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Tue, May 18, 1920 |
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Atlanta | Chattanooga | |
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DH – no firm date | score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Tue, May 18, 1920 |
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Fri, May 21, 1920 | Pensacola Giants | Pensacola | Moro Castle | |
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box | The Pensacola Journal (Pensacola, FL), Sat, May 22, 1920 |
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Sat, May 22, 1920 | Pensacola Giants | Pensacola | Moro Castle | |
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box | The Pensacola Journal (Pensacola, FL), Sun, May 23, 1920 |
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Sun, May 23, 1920 | Pensacola Giants | Pensacola | Moro Castle | |
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box | The Pensacola Journal (Pensacola, FL), Mon, May 24, 1920 |
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Mon, May 24, 1920 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville | ||||||||||||
Tue, May 25, 1920 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, May 26, 1920 |
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Wed, May 26, 1920 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville | ||||||||||||
Thu, May 27, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Atlanta | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, May 28, 1920 |
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Fri, May 28, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Atlanta | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, May 29, 1920 |
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Sat, May 29, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Atlanta | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, May 30, 1920 |
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Tue, June 1, 1920 | 12 inn. - date? | line | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Thu, June 3, 1920 |
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Wed, June 2, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Thu, June 3, 1920 |
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Thu, June 3, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Knoxville | |
rain out | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, June 4, 1920 |
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Fri, June 4, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, June 5, 1920 |
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Sat, June 5, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH – 9 inn. | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, June 6, 1920 |
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Sat, June 5, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH – 5 inn. | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, June 6, 1920 |
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Mon, June 7, 1920 | Asheville | Asheville, NC | |
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4 game series ? | score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Tue, June 8, 1920 |
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Tue, June 8, 1920 | Asheville | Asheville, NC | |
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DH | score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Wed, June 9, 1920 |
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Tue, June 8, 1920 | Asheville | Asheville, NC | |
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DH | score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Wed, June 9, 1920 |
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Wed, June 9, 1920 | Asheville | Asheville, NC | Oates park | |
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line | The Asheville Citizen (Asheville, NC), Wed, June 9, 1920 |
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Thu, June 10, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, June 11, 1920 |
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Fri, June 11, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, June 12, 1920 |
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Sat, June 12, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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Sun, June 13, 1920 | Barber College | Memphis | |
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12 inn. | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Mon, June 14, 1920 |
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Mon, June 14, 1920 | Barber College | Memphis | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, June 16, 1920 |
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Mon, June 14, 1920 | Barber College | Memphis | |
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Tue, June 15, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, June 16, 1920 |
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Wed, June 16, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Thu, June 17, 1920 |
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Thu, June 17, 1920 | Montgomery Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, June 18, 1920 |
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Fri, June 18, 1920 | Montgomery Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, June 19, 1920 |
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Sat, June 19, 1920 | Columbus Gallo Tailors | Columbus, OH | Neil Park | |
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White team | score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, June 20, 1920 |
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Birmingham All Stars | Knoxville | |
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box | The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL), Sat, June 19, 1920 |
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Birmingham All Stars | Knoxville | |
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line | The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL), Sat, June 19, 1920 |
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Birmingham All Stars | Knoxville | |
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anomaly | line | The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL), Sat, June 19, 1920 |
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Mon, June 21, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Birmingham | Rickwood Field | |
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box | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Tue, June 22, 1920 |
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Tue, June 22, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Birmingham | Rickwood Field | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, June 23, 1920 |
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Wed, June 23, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Birmingham | Rickwood Field | |
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box | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Thu, June 24, 1920 |
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Thu, June 24, 1920 | Bessemer | Birmingham | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, June 25, 1920 |
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Sat, June 26, 1920 | Montgomery | Montgomery | South Side | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, June 27, 1920 |
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Sun, June 27, 1920 | Montgomery | Montgomery | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Mon, June 28, 1920 |
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Mon, June 28, 1920 | Montgomery | Montgomery | South Side | |
advertisement | The Montgomery Times (Montgomery, AL), Mon, June 28, 1920 |
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Tue, June 29, 1920 | Montgomery | Montgomery | South Side | |
advertisement | The Montgomery Times (Montgomery, AL), Tue, June 29, 1920 |
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Wed, June 30, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Thu, July 1, 1920 |
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Thu, July 1, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, July 2, 1920 |
The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Fri, July 2, 1920 |
Moore | Force | Grimes | |
Fri, July 2, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |||||||||||
Sat, July 3, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Knoxville | |
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line | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Sun, July 4, 1920 |
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Mon, July 5, 1920 | Birmingham Black Bears | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH | line | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Tue, July 6, 1920 |
Moore | Grimes | ||
Mon, July 5, 1920 | Birmingham Black Bears | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH | line | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Tue, July 6, 1920 |
Steel | Grimes | ||
Tue, July 6, 1920 | Birmingham Black Bears | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, July 7, 1920 |
Force | Grimes | |||
Wed, July 7, 1920 | Birmingham Black Bears | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |||||||||||
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Fri, July 9, 1920 | Columbus Francis Dry Cleaners | Columbus, OH | Neil Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, July 10, 1920 |
Dickey | Grimes | |||
Sat, July 10, 1920 | Buckeye Steel Castings Co. | Columbus, OH | Neil Park | |
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score | GenealogyBank The Columbus Sunday Dispatch (Columbus, OH), Sun, July 11, 1920 |
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Sun, July 11, 1920 | Columbus Grays | Columbus, OH | Columbus Driving Park | KG left town | ||||||||||
Mon, July 12, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Winston-Salem, NC | Prince Albert Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, July 13, 1920 |
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Tue, July 13, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Winston-Salem, NC | Prince Albert Park | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, July 14, 1920 |
The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Wed, July 14, 1920 |
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Fri, July 16, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Winston-Salem, NC | Prince Albert Park | |
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score | GenealogyBank - The Winston-Salem Journal | Moore | Grimes | |||
Sat, July 17, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Winston-Salem, NC | Prince Albert Park | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Mon, July 19, 1920 |
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Tue, July 20, 1920 | Asheville Royal Giants | Asheville, NC | Oates park | |
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Dickey wins 24 straight | line | The Asheville Citizen (Asheville, NC), Wed, July 21, 1920 |
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, July 21, 1920 |
Dickey | Grimes | |
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Thu, July 22, 1920 | Pensacola Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, July 23, 1920 |
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Fri, July 23, 1920 | Pensacola Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, July 24, 1920 |
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Sat, July 24, 1920 | Pensacola Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Mon, July 26, 1920 |
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Mon, July 26, 1920 | Asheville Royal Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Tue, July 27, 1920 |
Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, NC), Tue, July 27, 1920 |
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Tue, July 27, 1920 | Asheville Royal Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Wed, July 28, 1920 |
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Wed, July 28, 1920 | Asheville Royal Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Thu, July 29, 1920 |
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Thu, July 29, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, July 30, 1920 |
Dickey | Sanders | |||
Fri, July 30, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |||||||||||
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Sun, Aug. 1, 1920 | Dixie Cuban All-Stars | Chattanooga | Andrews Field | |
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DH – 9 inn. | line | Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN), Mon, Aug. 2, 1920 |
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Sun, Aug. 1, 1920 | Dixie Cuban All-Stars | Chattanooga | Andrews Field | |
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DH – 7 inn. | line | Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN), Mon, Aug. 2, 1920 |
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Mon, Aug. 2, 1920 | Dixie Cuban All-Stars | Chattanooga | Andrews Field | |
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line | Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN), Tue, Aug. 3, 1920 |
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Thu, Aug. 5, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Knoxville | Booker Washington Park | |
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10 innings | score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, Aug. 6, 1920 |
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Fri, Aug. 6, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Knoxville | Booker Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Aug. 7, 1920 |
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Sat, Aug. 7, 1920 | Nashville White Sox | Knoxville | Booker Washington Park | |
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1st series loss | score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, Aug. 8, 1920 |
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Mon, Aug. 9, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Aug. 10, 1920 |
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Tue, Aug. 10, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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forfeit | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, Aug. 11, 1920 |
The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Wed, Aug. 11, 1920 |
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Wed, Aug. 11, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Thu, Aug. 12, 1920 |
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Fri, Aug. 13, 1920 | Winston-Salem Pond Giants | Winston-Salem, NC | |
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score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Aug. 14, 1920 |
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Sun, Aug. 15, 1920 | Montgomery | Montgomery | South Side park | |
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line | The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL), Mon, Aug. 16, 1920 |
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Mon, Aug. 16, 1920 | Montgomery | Montgomery | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Aug. 17, 1920 |
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Thu, Aug. 19, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | New Orleans | |
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5 inning tie | score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, Aug. 20, 1920 |
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Fri, Aug. 20, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | New Orleans | |
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DH | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Aug. 21, 1920 |
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Fri, Aug. 20, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | New Orleans | |
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DH | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Aug. 21, 1920 |
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Sat, Aug. 21, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | New Orleans | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, Aug. 22, 1920 |
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Sun, Aug. 22, 1920 | New Orleans Cauldfield Ads | New Orleans | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Mon, Aug. 23, 1920 |
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Mon, Aug. 23, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Birmingham | Rickwood Field | |
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box | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Tue, Aug. 24, 1920 |
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Aug. 24, 1920 |
Moore | Dickey | Smith | |
Tue, Aug. 24, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Birmingham | Rickwood Field | |
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DH – 13 inn. | box | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Wed, Aug. 25, 1920 |
The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL), Sat, Aug. 28, 1920 |
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Tue, Aug. 24, 1920 | Birmingham Black Barons | Birmingham | Rickwood Field | |
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DH – 5 inn. | box | The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL), Wed, Aug. 25, 1920 |
The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL), Sat, Aug. 28, 1920 |
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Wed, Aug. 25, 1920 | Atlanta Black Crackers | Atlanta | Ponce de Leon | |
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line | The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), Thu, Aug. 26, 1920 |
Dickey | Maddox | Brown | ||
Thu, Aug. 26, 1920 | Atlanta Black Crackers | Atlanta | |
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line | The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA), Fri, Aug. 27, 1920 |
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Fri, Aug. 27, 1920 | Atlanta Black Crackers | Atlanta | ||||||||||||
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Mon, Aug. 30, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Aug. 31, 1920 |
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Tue, Aug. 31, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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forfeit or tie | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Wed, Sept. 1, 1920 |
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Wed, Sept. 1, 1920 | Montgomery | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Thu, Sept. 2, 1920 |
The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL), Thu, Sept. 2, 1920 |
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Mon, Sept. 6, 1920 | Asheville | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH – 9 inn. | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Sept. 7, 1920 |
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Mon, Sept. 6, 1920 | Asheville | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH – 9 inn. | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Sept. 7, 1920 |
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Tue, Sept. 7, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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line | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Wed, Sept. 8, 1920 |
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Wed, Sept. 8, 1920 | rain out | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Fri, Sept. 10, 1920 |
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Thu, Sept. 9, 1920 | rain out | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Fri, Sept. 10, 1920 |
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Fri, Sept. 10, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH | score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Sept. 11, 1920 |
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Fri, Sept. 10, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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DH | score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Sept. 11, 1920 |
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Sat, Sept. 11, 1920 | Atlanta Cubs | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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NSL Season ends | score | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sun, Sept. 12, 1920 |
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Mon, Sept. 13, 1920 | Capt. Johnson’s All-Stars | Norfolk, VA | |
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score | The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Sept. 14, 1920 |
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Tue, Sept. 14, 1920 |
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Tue, Sept. 14, 1920 | Capt. Johnson’s All-Stars | Norfolk, VA | |
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line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Wed, Sept. 15, 1920 |
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Tue, Sept. 21, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Birmingham | |
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WS Game 1 | box | The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL), Sat, Sept. 25, 1920 |
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Sept. 25, 1920 |
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Wed, Sept. 22, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Birmingham | Rickwood Field | |
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WS Game 2 | box | The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL), Sat, Sept. 25, 1920 |
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Sept. 25, 1920 |
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Thu, Sept. 23, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Birmingham | |
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WS Game 3 | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Fri, Sept. 24, 1920 |
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Fri, Sept. 24, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Birmingham | WS Game 4 |
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Sat, Sept. 25, 1920 | Chicago Giants | New Orleans | No evidence of game played | |||||||||||
Sun, Sept. 26, 1920 | Chicago Giants | New Orleans | No evidence of game played | |||||||||||
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Fri, Oct. 1, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Knoxville | Booker T. Washington Park | |
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WS Game 5 | line | The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Oct. 2, 1920 |
The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN), Sat, Oct. 2, 1920 |
Williams | Force | Smith / Sanders | |
Sat, Oct. 2, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Knoxville | |
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WS Game 6 | line | Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL), Sat, Oct. 2, 1920 |
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Sun, Oct. 3, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Chattanooga | Andrews | planned DH - No evidence of game played |
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Sun, Oct. 3, 1920 | Chicago Giants | Chattanooga | Andrews | planned DH - No evidence of game played |
1867
Match Date | Reported | Club | Club | Notes |
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May 4, 1867 | May 8, 1867 - Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (article link) | Holstons L | Knoxville W | |
May 11, 1867 | May 15, 1867 - Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (article link) | Holstons W | Knoxville L | |
May 20, 1867 - Memphis Daily Post (article link) | Holstons 45 | Mountain City (Chattanooga) 86 | ||
July 4, 1867 | July 6, 1867 - Knoxville Daily Free Press (article link) | Holstons 65 | Emmett 12 | Game closed after 5 innings |
Sep. 3, 1867 | Sep. 5, 1867 - Knoxville Daily Free Press (article link) | Holstons 50 | Mountain City (Chattanooga) 79 | 1st game of championship of the state series. |
Sep. 13/14, 1867 | Sep. 18, 1867 - Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (article link) | Holstons 52 | Mountain City (Chattanooga) 31 | 2nd game of championship of the state series. |
Sep. 21, 1867 | Sep. 25, 1867 - Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (article link) | Holstons W | Mountain City (Chattanooga) L | 3rd game of championship of the state series. Game played in Athens. |
Nov. 6, 1867 | Nov. 7, 1867 - Knoxville Daily Herald - (article link) | Holstons 90 | Knoxville 25 | 2nd day of Knoxville Base Ball Tournament |
Nov. 28, 1867 | Nov. 30, 1867 - Knoxville Daily Herald (article link) | Holstons 18 | Gate City (Atlanta) 21 | Also reported on Dec. 4, 1867 in Brownlow's Knoxville Whig (article link) |
Dec. 7, 1867 | Dec 8, 1867 - Knoxville Daily Herald (article link) | Holstons (2nd 9) 34 | Knoxville 14 | "Only five innings were played." |
1868
Match Date | Reported | Club | Club | Notes |
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Aug. 25, 1868 | Aug. 26, 1868 - Daily Press and Herald (article link) | Holstons 14 | Picked Field (Picked Nine) 15 | Game stopped on account of rain at end of 3rd inning. |
Aug. 29, 1868 | Aug. 30, 1868 - Daily Press and Herald (article link) | Holstons 44 | Picked Nine (Picked Field) 10 | Seven innings played. |
Sept. 3, 1868 | Sep. 4, 1868 - Daily Press and Herald (article link) | Holstons 26 | Cumberland (Jr. Club) 32 | also reported on Sep. 10, 1868 in Knoxville Press and Messenger (article link) |
Sep. 12, 1868 | Sep. 13, 1868 The Tennessean (article link) | Holstons 10 | Nashville 34 | 1st game for Championship of the State. |
Sep. 24, 1868 | Sep. 25, 1868 - Daily Press and Herald (article link) | Holstons 30 | Nashville 29 | 2nd game for Championship of the State. Also reported on Oct. 1, 1868 in Knoxville Press and Messenger (article link) |
Oct. 9, 1868 | Oct. 11, 1868 - Daily Press and Herald (article link) | Holstons 18 | Nashville 21 | 3rd game for Championship of the State. |
References / Resources
- various newspapers at Newspapers.com
- Christopher Ryland's early base ball blog Three Hands Dead
- Holston Club of Knoxville at Protoball.org
- Allen, Ronald R. Same Old Smokies: A brief history of baseball in Knoxville, Tennessee, 1865-1954, self published, 2008
Credit
This page was researched by Dr. William Hardy and Mark D. Aubrey. Formatted and presented by Mark D. Aubrey.
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