Club of Mokena

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Nick Name Mokena
Earliest Known Date 1889
Location Mokena, IL, United States
Nine Class Senior
Description

The Chicago Inter Ocean, July 10, 1889 reports that Frankfort defeated Mokena 35-5 at Mokena.

"Around 1900, a baseball diamond was located on the George Marti farm at the present-day 19004 Wolf Road. About 10 years later, the diamond was moved to the Elmer Benson farm, east of town."

Mokena, IL was founded in 1852, and incorporated in 1880.

Sources

The Chicago Inter Ocean, July 10, 1889; Matthew Galik, Mokena, p. 103.

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Mokena, IL

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