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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
Fri, April 23, 1920 Indianapolis ABCs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
9
2
W
N
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, April 24, 1920
The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, April 24, 1920
Dickey
Sat, April 24, 1920 Indianapolis ABCs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
2
13
L
N
DH score Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN),
Sun, April 25, 1920
Sat, April 24, 1920 Indianapolis ABCs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
T
T
N
DH score Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN),
Sun, April 25, 1920
Sun, April 25, 1920
Mon, April 26, 1920 Indianapolis ABCs Chattanooga
0
7
L
N
DH score Indiana Daily Times (Indianapolis, IN),
Tue, April 27, 1920
Mon, April 26, 1920 Indianapolis ABCs Chattanooga
0
2
L
N
DH score Indiana Daily Times (Indianapolis, IN),
Tue, April 27, 1920
Tue, April 27, 1920
Wed, April 28, 1920 Nashville White Sox Nashville
6
2
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, April 30, 1920
Thu, April 29, 1920
Fri, April 30, 1920 Nashville White Sox Nashville
7
3
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, May 1, 1920
Sat, May 1, 1920 Nashville White Sox Nashville
2
3
L
Y
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Mon, May 3, 1920
Sun, May 2, 1920
Mon, May 3, 1920 Jacksonville Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
8
4
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, May 4, 1920
Tue, May 4, 1920 Jacksonville Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
2
8
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, May 5, 1920
Wed, May 5, 1920 Jacksonville Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
12
1
W
Y
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Thu, May 6, 1920
Thu, May 6, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
4
3
W
Y
11 inn. line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, May 7, 1920
The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA),
Fri, May 7, 1920
Smith Sanders
Fri, May 7, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
11
1
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, May 8, 1920
Sat, May 8, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
0
1
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, May 9, 1920
Sun, May 9, 1920
Mon, May 10, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
10
8
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, May 11, 1920
Tue, May 11, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
14
1
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, May 12, 1920
Wed, May 12, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
Thu, May 13, 1920
Fri, May 14, 1920
Sat, May 15, 1920
Atlanta Chattanooga
6
0
W
Y
DH – no firm date score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, May 18, 1920
Dickey
Atlanta Chattanooga
3
0
W
Y
DH – no firm date score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, May 18, 1920
Bun Moore
Sun, May 16, 1920
Mon, May 17, 1920
Tue, May 18, 1920
Wed, May 19, 1920
Thu, May 20, 1920
Fri, May 21, 1920 Pensacola Giants Pensacola Moro Castle
1
2
L
Y
box The Pensacola Journal (Pensacola, FL),
Sat, May 22, 1920
Sat, May 22, 1920 Pensacola Giants Pensacola Moro Castle
8
2
W
Y
box The Pensacola Journal (Pensacola, FL),
Sun, May 23, 1920
Sun, May 23, 1920 Pensacola Giants Pensacola Moro Castle
4
1
W
Y
box The Pensacola Journal (Pensacola, FL),
Mon, May 24, 1920
Mon, May 24, 1920 Jacksonville Jacksonville
Tue, May 25, 1920 Jacksonville Jacksonville
5
3
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, May 26, 1920
Wed, May 26, 1920 Jacksonville Jacksonville
Thu, May 27, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Atlanta
8
4
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, May 28, 1920
Fri, May 28, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Atlanta
5
3
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, May 29, 1920
Sat, May 29, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Atlanta
6
8
L
Y
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, May 30, 1920
Sun, May 30, 1920
Mon, May 31, 1920
Tue, June 1, 1920 12 inn. - date? line The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL),
Thu, June 3, 1920
Wed, June 2, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
4
0
W
Y
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Thu, June 3, 1920
Thu, June 3, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Knoxville
Y
rain out The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, June 4, 1920
Fri, June 4, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
8
4
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, June 5, 1920
Sat, June 5, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
4
0
W
Y
DH – 9 inn. line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, June 6, 1920
Sat, June 5, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
2
0
W
Y
DH – 5 inn. line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, June 6, 1920
Sun, June 6, 1920
Mon, June 7, 1920 Asheville Asheville, NC
11
4
W
N
4 game series ? score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, June 8, 1920
Tue, June 8, 1920 Asheville Asheville, NC
8
1
W
N
DH score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, June 9, 1920
Tue, June 8, 1920 Asheville Asheville, NC
8
0
W
N
DH score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, June 9, 1920
Wed, June 9, 1920 Asheville Asheville, NC Oates park
4
2
W
N
line The Asheville Citizen (Asheville, NC),
Wed, June 9, 1920
Thu, June 10, 1920 Nashville White Sox Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
1
0
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, June 11, 1920
Fri, June 11, 1920 Nashville White Sox Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
8
4
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, June 12, 1920
Force Grimes
Sat, June 12, 1920 Nashville White Sox Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
Y
Sun, June 13, 1920 Barber College Memphis
5
4
W
N
12 inn. line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Mon, June 14, 1920
Mon, June 14, 1920 Barber College Memphis
10
2
W
N
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, June 16, 1920
Maddox Grimes
Mon, June 14, 1920 Barber College Memphis
N
Tue, June 15, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
1
0
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, June 16, 1920
Wed, June 16, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
11
1
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Thu, June 17, 1920
Thu, June 17, 1920 Montgomery Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
5
3
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, June 18, 1920
Fri, June 18, 1920 Montgomery Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
2
5
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, June 19, 1920
Sat, June 19, 1920 Columbus Gallo Tailors Columbus, OH Neil Park
9
2
W
N
White team score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, June 20, 1920
Birmingham All Stars Knoxville
1
0
W
Y
box The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL),
Sat, June 19, 1920
Birmingham All Stars Knoxville
5
4
W
Y
line The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL),
Sat, June 19, 1920
Birmingham All Stars Knoxville
4
0
W
Y
anomaly line The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL),
Sat, June 19, 1920
Sun, June 20, 1920
Mon, June 21, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham Rickwood Field
1
0
W
Y
box The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL),
Tue, June 22, 1920
Tue, June 22, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham Rickwood Field
5
4
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, June 23, 1920
Wed, June 23, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham Rickwood Field
4
0
W
Y
box The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL),
Thu, June 24, 1920
Thu, June 24, 1920 Bessemer Birmingham
7
6
W
N
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, June 25, 1920
Smith Grimes
Fri, June 25, 1920
Sat, June 26, 1920 Montgomery Montgomery South Side
7
8
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, June 27, 1920
Sun, June 27, 1920 Montgomery Montgomery
2
1
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Mon, June 28, 1920
Mon, June 28, 1920 Montgomery Montgomery South Side
Y
advertisement The Montgomery Times (Montgomery, AL),
Mon, June 28, 1920
Tue, June 29, 1920 Montgomery Montgomery South Side
Y
advertisement The Montgomery Times (Montgomery, AL),
Tue, June 29, 1920
Wed, June 30, 1920 Montgomery Knoxville
9
0
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Thu, July 1, 1920
Thu, July 1, 1920 Montgomery Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
3
4
L
Y
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
0
8
L
line The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL),
Sun, July 4, 1920
Maddox Grimes
Sun, July 4, 1920
Mon, July 5, 1920 Birmingham Black Bears Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
3
2
W
Y
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
2
5
L
Y
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
4
3
W
Y
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
Thu, July 8, 1920
Fri, July 9, 1920 Columbus Francis Dry Cleaners Columbus, OH Neil Park
15
0
W
N
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
3
0
W
N
score GenealogyBank The Columbus Sunday Dispatch (Columbus, OH),
Sun, July 11, 1920
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
4
1
W
N
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, July 13, 1920
Tue, July 13, 1920 Winston-Salem Pond Giants Winston-Salem, NC Prince Albert Park
1
0
W
N
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, July 14, 1920
The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, July 14, 1920
Wed, July 14, 1920
Thu, July 15, 1920
Fri, July 16, 1920 Winston-Salem Pond Giants Winston-Salem, NC Prince Albert Park
5
2
W
N
score GenealogyBank - The Winston-Salem Journal Moore Grimes
Sat, July 17, 1920 Winston-Salem Pond Giants Winston-Salem, NC Prince Albert Park
9
4
W
N
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Mon, July 19, 1920
Sun, July 18, 1920
Mon, July 19, 1920 Asheville, NC
Tue, July 20, 1920 Asheville Royal Giants Asheville, NC Oates park
5
3
W
N
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
Wed, July 21, 1920 Asheville, NC
Thu, July 22, 1920 Pensacola Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
0
2
L
Y
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, July 23, 1920
Harris Sanders
Fri, July 23, 1920 Pensacola Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
8
0
W
Y
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, July 24, 1920
Sat, July 24, 1920 Pensacola Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
5
1
W
Y
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Mon, July 26, 1920
Force
Sun, July 25, 1920
Mon, July 26, 1920 Asheville Royal Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
4
1
W
N
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, July 27, 1920
Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, NC),
Tue, July 27, 1920
Maddox Grimes
Tue, July 27, 1920 Asheville Royal Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
2
0
W
N
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, July 28, 1920
Harris Sanders
Wed, July 28, 1920 Asheville Royal Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
3
2
W
N
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Thu, July 29, 1920
Force Anderson
Thu, July 29, 1920 Montgomery Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
3
5
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, July 30, 1920
Dickey Sanders
Fri, July 30, 1920 Montgomery Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
Sat, July 31, 1920
Sun, Aug. 1, 1920 Dixie Cuban All-Stars Chattanooga Andrews Field
5
1
W
N
DH – 9 inn. line Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN),
Mon, Aug. 2, 1920
Sun, Aug. 1, 1920 Dixie Cuban All-Stars Chattanooga Andrews Field
2
3
L
N
DH – 7 inn. line Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN),
Mon, Aug. 2, 1920
Mon, Aug. 2, 1920 Dixie Cuban All-Stars Chattanooga Andrews Field
4
1
W
N
line Chattanooga Daily Times (Chattanooga, TN),
Tue, Aug. 3, 1920
Tue, Aug. 3, 1920
Wed, Aug. 4, 1920
Thu, Aug. 5, 1920 Nashville White Sox Knoxville Booker Washington Park
2
1
W
Y
10 innings score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, Aug. 6, 1920
Harris Sanders
Fri, Aug. 6, 1920 Nashville White Sox Knoxville Booker Washington Park
3
4
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Aug. 7, 1920
Mitchell Sanders
Sat, Aug. 7, 1920 Nashville White Sox Knoxville Booker Washington Park
3
6
L
Y
1st series loss score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, Aug. 8, 1920
Maddox
Sun, Aug. 8, 1920
Mon, Aug. 9, 1920 Winston-Salem Pond Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
2
3
L
N
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, Aug. 10, 1920
Tue, Aug. 10, 1920 Winston-Salem Pond Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
9
1
W
N
forfeit The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, Aug. 11, 1920
The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, Aug. 11, 1920
Dickey Smith
Wed, Aug. 11, 1920 Winston-Salem Pond Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
1
4
L
N
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Thu, Aug. 12, 1920
Thu, Aug. 12, 1920
Fri, Aug. 13, 1920 Winston-Salem Pond Giants Winston-Salem, NC
7
2
W
N
score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Aug. 14, 1920
Mitchell Smith
Sat, Aug. 14, 1920
Sun, Aug. 15, 1920 Montgomery Montgomery South Side park
1
2
L
Y
line The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL),
Mon, Aug. 16, 1920
Post Sanders
Mon, Aug. 16, 1920 Montgomery Montgomery
1
4
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, Aug. 17, 1920
Dickey Smith
Tue, Aug. 17, 1920
Wed, Aug. 18, 1920
Thu, Aug. 19, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads New Orleans
1
1
T
Y
5 inning tie score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, Aug. 20, 1920
Moore Sanders
Fri, Aug. 20, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads New Orleans
3
0
W
Y
DH line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Aug. 21, 1920
Force Sanders
Fri, Aug. 20, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads New Orleans
4
3
W
Y
DH line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Aug. 21, 1920
Force Sanders
Sat, Aug. 21, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads New Orleans
3
4
L
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, Aug. 22, 1920
Dickey Smith
Sun, Aug. 22, 1920 New Orleans Cauldfield Ads New Orleans
6
1
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Mon, Aug. 23, 1920
Maddox Smith
Mon, Aug. 23, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham Rickwood Field
1
5
L
Y
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
5
6
Y
DH – 13 inn. box The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL),
Wed, Aug. 25, 1920
The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL),
Sat, Aug. 28, 1920
Force Brown
Tue, Aug. 24, 1920 Birmingham Black Barons Birmingham Rickwood Field
3
0
W
Y
DH – 5 inn. box The Birmingham News (Birmingham, AL),
Wed, Aug. 25, 1920
The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL),
Sat, Aug. 28, 1920
Dickey Brown
Wed, Aug. 25, 1920 Atlanta Black Crackers Atlanta Ponce de Leon
1
8
L
Y
line The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA),
Thu, Aug. 26, 1920
Dickey Maddox Brown
Thu, Aug. 26, 1920 Atlanta Black Crackers Atlanta
3
2
W
Y
line The Atlanta Constitution (Atlanta, GA),
Fri, Aug. 27, 1920
J. Moore Brown
Fri, Aug. 27, 1920 Atlanta Black Crackers Atlanta
Fri, Aug. 27, 1920 Atlanta Black Crackers Atlanta
Sat, Aug. 28, 1920
Sun, Aug. 29, 1920
Mon, Aug. 30, 1920 Montgomery Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
3
0
W
Y
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, Aug. 31, 1920
Force
Tue, Aug. 31, 1920 Montgomery Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
W
L
W
Y
forfeit or tie The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, Sept. 1, 1920
Dickey
Wed, Sept. 1, 1920 Montgomery Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
3
0
W
Y
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Thu, Sept. 2, 1920
The Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL),
Thu, Sept. 2, 1920
Dickey
Thu, Sept. 2, 1920
Fri, Sept. 3, 1920
Sat, Sept. 4, 1920
Sun, Sept. 5, 1920
Mon, Sept. 6, 1920 Asheville Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
5
2
W
N
DH – 9 inn. line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),

Tue, Sept. 7, 1920
Mon, Sept. 6, 1920 Asheville Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
11
0
W
N
DH – 9 inn. line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, Sept. 7, 1920
Tue, Sept. 7, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
1
4
L
Y
line The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, Sept. 8, 1920
Wed, Sept. 8, 1920 rain out The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, Sept. 10, 1920
Thu, Sept. 9, 1920 rain out The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, Sept. 10, 1920
Fri, Sept. 10, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
0
1
L
Y
DH score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Sept. 11, 1920
Fri, Sept. 10, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
4
0
W
Y
DH score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Sept. 11, 1920
Sat, Sept. 11, 1920 Atlanta Cubs Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
0
3
L
Y
NSL Season ends score The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sun, Sept. 12, 1920
Sun, Sept. 12, 1920
Mon, Sept. 13, 1920 Capt. Johnson’s All-Stars Norfolk, VA
7
2
W
N
score The Knoxville Sentinel (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, Sept. 14, 1920
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Tue, Sept. 14, 1920
Tue, Sept. 14, 1920 Capt. Johnson’s All-Stars Norfolk, VA
7
4
W
N
line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Wed, Sept. 15, 1920
Force
Wed, Sept. 15, 1920
Tue, Sept. 21, 1920 Chicago Giants Birmingham
0
9
L
WS Game 1 box The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL),
Sat, Sept. 25, 1920
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Sept. 25, 1920
Dickey Cardenas
Wed, Sept. 22, 1920 Chicago Giants Birmingham Rickwood Field
3
5
L
WS Game 2 box The Birmingham Reporter (Birmingham, AL),
Sat, Sept. 25, 1920
The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Sat, Sept. 25, 1920
Tom Williams Cardenas
Thu, Sept. 23, 1920 Chicago Giants Birmingham
2
7
L
WS Game 3 line The Journal and Tribune (Knoxville, TN),
Fri, Sept. 24, 1920
Force Saunders
Fri, Sept. 24, 1920 Chicago Giants Birmingham WS Game 4
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
Mon, Sept. 27, 1920
Tue, Sept. 28, 1920
Wed, Sept. 29, 1920
Thu, Sept. 30, 1920
Fri, Oct. 1, 1920 Chicago Giants Knoxville Booker T. Washington Park
1
9
L
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
1
2
L
WS Game 6 line Chicago Defender (Chicago, IL),
Sat, Oct. 2, 1920
Dickey Smith
Sun, Oct. 3, 1920 Chicago Giants Chattanooga Andrews planned DH -
No evidence of game played
Sun, Oct. 3, 1920 Chicago Giants Chattanooga Andrews planned DH -
No evidence of game played

1867

Match Date Reported Club Club Notes
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
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.

Please see Copyright info.