Turning Points
in Wisconsin History
A Beloit baseball team has a record-setting season in 1867
Beloit Beat Milwaukee Ball Club, 61-12, in '67
In the 1860s, baseball was increasing in popularity throughout the United States. William Cochrane, star pitcher of the Beloit Olympians, recalls their record-setting 1867 season.
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Wisconsin's Response to 20th-century change The Rise of Professional Sports |
| Creator: | Milwaukee Journal |
| Pub Data: | Milwaukee Journal. 17 October 1926. |
| Citation: | "Beloit Beat Milwaukee Ball Club, 61-12, in '67." Milwaukee Journal. (17 October 1926); Online facsimile at: http://wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/search.asp?id=877; Visited on: 4/19/2024 |
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