Early baseball in Illinois/Club 96
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Spread of baseball: Home -> Illinois -> Early baseball in Illinois/Club 96 |
Location | Illinois |
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Year | 1876 |
City | Highland Park |
State | IL |
Nickname | Highlanders |
Found by | Bruce Allardice |
Chicago Tribune July 4, 1876: "Highland Park... A base-ball match, that being the first of the season, was played Wednesday afternoon between the Highlanders and the Highwood Club."
Sources
Chicago Tribune July 4, 1876