The local paper speaks well of the upcoming base ball season.
Knoxville Daily Journal - January 21, 1894 |
In fact, things are going so well that a second squad has been formed.
Knoxville Daily Journal - March 11, 1894 |
And the second squad was almost as good as the University school club.
Knoxville Daily Journal - March 18, 1894 |
The team traveled to Blount County to take on Maryville College.
Knoxville Daily Journal - April 8, 1894 |
And a review of the game from the losing side.
The Maryville Times - April 11, 1894 |
The boys take a trip.
Knoxville Daily Journal - April 19, 1894 |
Here's Sewanee's year in base ball from their yearbook.
Cap and Gown - 1895 |
And Vanderbilt's year. I've highlighted the 1894 season.
The Commodore - unknown year (19??) |
So, right now, here's how I have UT's schedule for the year. They finished up 2-3 in college play.
I'm sure that more research needs to be done.
Knoxville Daily Journal articles from GenealogyBank.com
The Maryville Times article from LoC's Chronicling America
Cap and Gown image from archive.org
The Commodore image from ancestry.com
The Maryville Times article from LoC's Chronicling America
Cap and Gown image from archive.org
The Commodore image from ancestry.com
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