Early baseball in Illinois/Club 45
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Location | Illinois |
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Year | 1867 |
City | Wheaton |
State | Illinois |
Nickname | Athletic |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
The Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867, has an extensive article on the State base ball convention. Among the teams sending delegates was the Athletic BBC of Wheaton.
Sources
Chicago Tribune, July 27, 1867